nounnounverb

neglect

abandono · negligencia · descuidar

To not give enough care or attention to someone or something that needs it.

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Examples

The garden began to wither from neglect.noun

El jardín comenzó a marchitarse por el abandono.

Many problems arise due to neglect of important tasks.noun

Muchos problemas surgen debido a la negligencia de tareas importantes.

People sometimes neglect to take care of their health.verb

A veces las personas descuidan cuidar su salud.

Some students neglect their homework and get lower grades.verb

Algunos estudiantes descuidan su tarea y obtienen calificaciones más bajas.

Many people neglect housework when they feel tired.verb

Muchas personas descuidan las tareas del hogar cuando se sienten cansadas.

People often neglect small problems until they become bigger.verb

La gente a menudo descuida los pequeños problemas hasta que se vuelven más grandes.

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