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Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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inappropriate [Brit ɪnəˈprəʊprɪət, Am ˌɪnəˈproʊpriət] ADJ

1. inappropriate (improper, unsuitable):

inappropriate behaviour, action, reaction
inconvenant, peu convenable
inappropriate remark, reference
inopportun
shorts are inappropriate for work
le short n'est pas une tenue convenable pour aller travailler
this is quite inappropriate for children
ce n'est vraiment pas pour les enfants

2. inappropriate (not what is needed, incorrect):

inappropriate advice, treatment, site, building, name, word
qui n'est pas approprié
he was an inappropriate choice for leader
il a été mal choisi pour tenir le poste de dirigeant
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inopportun (inopportune)
inappropriate
indu (indue) propos, réaction
inappropriate, unseemly
déplacé (déplacée)
inappropriate
inadapté (inadaptée) méthode, moyen
inappropriate (à for)
pas convenable vêtement
inappropriate
prescription abusive
inappropriate prescribing
dire quelque chose mal à propos
to make an inappropriate remark

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inappropriate [ˌɪnəˈprəʊprɪət, Am -ˈproʊ-] ADJ

inappropriate
inapproprié(e)
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French
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inadéquat(e)
inappropriate
impropre
inappropriate
déplacé(e) intervention, présence
inappropriate
il n'est pas convenable de +infin
it is inappropriate to +infin
inadapté(e)
inappropriate
incorrect(e) expression, style
inappropriate
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inappropriate [ˌɪn·ə·ˈproʊ·pri·ət] ADJ

inappropriate
inapproprié(e)
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French
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English
impropre
inappropriate
inadéquat(e)
inappropriate
déplacé(e) intervention, présence
inappropriate
inadapté(e)
inappropriate
il n'est pas convenable de +infin
it is inappropriate to +infin
incorrect(e) expression, style
inappropriate
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