incompetent

• Descreve uma pessoa que não possui as habilidades, os conhecimentos ou a capacidade necessários para realizar algo de forma adequada ou satisfatória.

Describes a person who lacks the necessary skills or ability to do something successfully.

1. Lacking skill or abilityB2formal

   Not having the necessary skills, knowledge, or ability to do something successfully.

   Incompetente

   • The incompetent manager failed to meet any deadlines.
   • He was fired for being incompetent at his job.
   • The report criticized the incompetent handling of the crisis.

   Sinônimosdeficientinadequateincapableineffectualinefficientineptinexpertunableunqualifiedunskilled

   Antônimosableadeptcapablecompetentexpertproficientskilled

2. Legally unqualifiedC1formallegal

   Not legally qualified to act or perform a specific role.

   Legalmente incapaz

   • The court declared him incompetent to stand trial.
   • She was deemed incompetent to manage her own finances.
   • The lawyer argued that the witness was incompetent to testify.

   Sinônimosdisqualifiedineligibleunfitunqualified

   Antônimosablecompetentqualified

• Pessoa que não possui as habilidades, capacidades ou qualificações necessárias para realizar uma tarefa ou trabalho de forma eficaz; alguém sem competência ou aptidão para determinada função.

A noun referring to a person who lacks the necessary skill, ability, or qualification to perform a task or job effectively.

1. Unskilled personB2formal

   A person who lacks the necessary skills or ability to do something effectively.

   Pessoa incompetente

   • The manager fired the incompetent after repeated mistakes.
   • He was labeled an incompetent by his colleagues.
   • The team was full of incompetents who couldn't meet deadlines.

   Sinônimosblundererbotcherbunglerfumbler

   Antônimosadeptexpertprofessionalspecialist