Translation of "neglect" to Spanish

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Dictionary translations for "neglect"

neglect [nɪˈɡlekt] verb Conjugation

neglected / neglected / neglecting / neglects

desatender (child)

Those lazy men neglect their duties over and over again.

Aquellos hombres holgazanes, una y otra vez desatienden sus deberes.

descuidar

You can't afford to neglect your health.

No puedes darte el lujo de descuidar tu salud.

omitir

neglect [nɪˈɡlekt] noun

el abandono m

We had to call in social services. This was obviously a case of child neglect.

Tuvimos que llamar a los servicios sociales. Este obviamente era un caso de abandono de menores.

el incumplimiento m (of duty)

la desatención f (of family)

Phrases with "neglect" (3)

abuse and neglect - abuso y maltrato
in a state of neglect - abandonado
neglect of duty - incumplimiento de deber

Contexts with "neglect"

Those lazy men neglect their duties over and over again. Aquellos hombres holgazanes, una y otra vez desatienden sus deberes.

You can't afford to neglect your health. No puedes darte el lujo de descuidar tu salud.

We had to call in social services. This was obviously a case of child neglect. Tuvimos que llamar a los servicios sociales. Este obviamente era un caso de abandono de menores.

Those people did not neglect their child because they used the Internet too much. Aquellas personas no desatendían a su hijo debido a que pasaran demasiado tiempo con Internet.

They used the Internet too much because they had some underlying problem that also caused them to neglect their child. Ellos pasaban demasiado tiempo en Internet debido a que tenían un problema subyacente que además causaba que desatendieran a su hijo.

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