Incompetence Meaning in English

word

US

/ˌɪnˈkɑmpətəns/

in-KAHM-puh-tuhns

UK

/ɪnkˈɒmpɪtəns/

in-KOMP-i-tuhns

परिभाषा

The lack of ability, skill, or knowledge needed to do something properly or successfully.

उपयोग और बारीकियां

Formal, often used in professional, legal, or organizational contexts. Common with 'display incompetence', 'prove incompetence', 'due to incompetence'. Not the same as 'unskilled', which is less severe.

• Spanish: incompetencia
• Portuguese (BR): incompetência
• Portuguese (PT): incompetência
• Chinese (Simplified): 无能 - 不称职
• Chinese (Traditional): 無能 - 不稱職
• Hindi: अयोग्यता
• Arabic: عدم الكفاءة
• Bengali: অসামর্থ্য - অযোগ্যতা
• Russian: некомпетентность
• Japanese: 無能 - 無能力
• Vietnamese: sự thiếu năng lực - sự bất tài
• Korean: 무능 - 무자격
• Turkish: beceriksizlik - yetersizlik
• Urdu: نااہلی
• Indonesian: ketidakmampuan - inkompetensi

उदाहरण वाक्य

The manager was fired for incompetence.

basic

His incompetence made the project fail.

basic

We can't ignore the team's incompetence any longer.

basic

Her obvious incompetence frustrated everyone in the office.

natural

People were shocked by the government's incompetence during the crisis.

natural

No one could believe how blatant his incompetence was.

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