descuido
Meanings
Noun
1. oversight, mistake, slip-up
2. negligence, carelessness, sloppiness, heedlessness
3. inattention, incaution
Examples8
Hace todo al descuido.
He does everything carelessly.
Fue un descuido.
It was an oversight.
Su descuido dio lugar a un accidente.
Her carelessness resulted in an accident.
Los participantes le acusaron de descuido.
The participants accused him of carelessness.
El accidente se produjo por descuido mío.
The accident came about through my carelessness.
Fue un descuido de tu parte perder los documentos importantes.
It was careless of you to lose the important documents.