English-Danish translations for inadvertent

• utilsigtet
  Kommissæren vil fortælle os, hvorvidt det drejer sig om en utilsigtet fejltagelse. The Commissioner will tell us whether this is an inadvertent error.
  Det ville være en tragedie, hvis man med overlæg, eller endog utilsigtet, traf foranstaltninger, som ville ødelægge dette. It would be a disaster if action were deliberately, or even inadvertently, taken which had the effect of damaging that.
  Denne absurditet er efter min mening ikke et utilsigtet og tilfældigt valg fra EU's side. This incongruous situation is not, in my view, an inadvertent, random choice by the European Union.

Definition of inadvertent

• Not intentional; not on purpose; not conscious
• Inattentive

Examples

• We check everything because an inadvertent error could be disastrous

Related words

• inadvertently
• inadvertency
• inadvertence