ineligible

• Bezeichnet jemanden oder etwas, der oder das die notwendigen Voraussetzungen oder Anforderungen nicht erfüllt, um für eine Stelle, eine Leistung oder eine Möglichkeit berücksichtigt zu werden.

Describes someone or something that does not meet the necessary requirements to be considered for a position, benefit, or opportunity.

1. Not meeting requirementsB2formal

   Not having the necessary qualifications or conditions to participate or be chosen.

   Nicht die Voraussetzungen erfüllend

   • He is ineligible for the scholarship because of his grades.
   • Foreign nationals are ineligible to vote in local elections.
   • She was deemed ineligible for the job due to lack of experience.

   Synonymebarreddisqualifiedunfitunqualifiedunsuitable

   Antonymeeligiblequalified

2. Prohibited by rulesB2formal

   Barred from participation or consideration by official regulations or laws.

   Nicht teilnahmeberechtigt

   • The athlete was declared ineligible for the competition after failing a drug test.
   • Minors are ineligible to enter the casino.
   • The candidate was found ineligible due to a conflict of interest.

   Synonymebarreddisqualified

   Antonymeeligible