inexpedient

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• Received-Pronunciation: /ɪnɪkˈspiːdi.ənt/
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Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *n̥- Latin in-bor. Middle English in- English in- English expedient English inexpedient From in- + expedient.

16 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Bulgarian: неподходящ (nepodhodjašt) — not tending to promote a purpose
• Bulgarian: нецелесъобразен (necelesǎobrazen) — not tending to promote a purpose
• Danish: uhensigtsmæssig — not tending to promote a purpose
• Dutch: ondoelmatig — not tending to promote a purpose
• Dutch: ongeschikt — not tending to promote a purpose
• Dutch: onverstandig — not tending to promote a purpose
• Finnish: epätarkoituksenmukainen — not tending to promote a purpose
• Hungarian: célszerűtlen — not tending to promote a purpose
• Hungarian: alkalmatlan — not tending to promote a purpose
• Italian: infruttuoso — not tending to promote a purpose
• Italian: inefficiente — not tending to promote a purpose
• Latin: inexpediēns — not tending to promote a purpose
• Polish: niecelowy — not tending to promote a purpose
• Russian: нецелесообра́зный (necelesoobráznyj) — not tending to promote a purpose
• Swedish: oändamålsenlig — not tending to promote a purpose
• Ukrainian: недоці́льний (nedocílʹnyj) — not tending to promote a purpose