negligence in Tagalog
kutalay
/ˈnɛɡlɪd͡ʒəns/
negligence in Tagalog: kutalay. In English, negligence means the state of being negligent.
Tagalog words for negligence
- law: failure to exercise a standard of care (law)
- kutalay
English meaning of negligence
- noun The state of being negligent.
- noun The tort whereby a duty of reasonable care was breached, causing damage: any conduct short of intentional or reckless action that falls below the legal standard for preventing unreasonable injury.
- noun The breach of a duty of care: the failure to exercise a standard of care that a reasonable person would have in a similar situation.
negligence in a sentence
- negligence while driving
negligence in other languages
Questions about negligence in Tagalog
- What is the meaning of negligence in Tagalog?
- Negligence in Tagalog is kutalay.
- Ano ang negligence sa Tagalog?
- Negligence: kutalay.
- What does negligence mean in English?
- Negligence means the state of being negligent.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: negligence (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tagalog words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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