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No. 15,336 in German

unzumutbar

Unreasonable or unacceptable.

In a sentence

  • Die Arbeitsbedingungen in dieser Firma sind unzumutbar.

    The working conditions in this company are unacceptable.

    The word "unzumutbar" is used to describe conditions that are unreasonable or beyond what can be expected to endure.

  • Es wäre unzumutbar, von ihm zu verlangen, bei diesem Wetter zu arbeiten.

    It would be unreasonable to ask him to work in this weather.

    Here, "unzumutbar" is applied to an action that is deemed excessively demanding or unreasonable.

  • Unzumutbare Lärmbelästigung durch die Baustelle wurde gemeldet.

    Unacceptable noise disturbance from the construction site was reported.

    In this sentence, "unzumutbar" refers to a level of disturbance that is beyond what can be reasonably tolerated.

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