impertinence

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ɪm.ˈpɜː.tɪ.nəns/

Noun

uncountable countable

(uncountable) Lack of pertinence; irrelevance. / (countable) An instance of this; a moment of being impertinent. / (uncountable) The fact or character of being out of place; inappropriateness.

Japanese Meaning

不可算: 関連性や適切さが欠けている状態、すなわち場違いや無関係、不適切な性質を指す。 / 可算: そのような状態が現れる具体的な事例、あるいは瞬間、例示された場違いや不適切な行動の一例を意味する。

What is this buttons?

The impertinence of his remarks, which introduced off-topic details at every turn, derailed the entire discussion.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

彼の発言の的外れさは、あちこちで話題と無関係な細部を持ち出して議論を台無しにした。

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Sense（1）

(uncountable) Lack of pertinence; irrelevance.

Sense（2）

(countable) An instance of this; a moment of being impertinent.

Sense（3）

(uncountable) The fact or character of being out of place; inappropriateness.

Sense（4）

(countable, uncountable) Insolence; impudence.

"Because," interrupted the actress, "I see things exactly as they are. I calculate my effects, but they do not deceive myself; you, on the contrary, live in a world of illusions, where every thing is called by such an exceedingly fine name, that it seems a downright impertinence to ascertain what it really is."

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

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impertinences

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