unsuitability

unsuitability
unsuitability [{{t}}‚ʌnsu:tə'bɪlɪtɪ]
noun
(of person) inaptitude f (for sth à qch); (of behaviour, language) caractère m inconvenant;
∎ due to the unsuitability of the climate… (for person) le climat étant peu indiqué…; (for plants) le climat ne convenant pas…;
∎ the unsuitability of the clothes he was wearing les vêtements mpl inadéquats qu'il portait;
∎ this seems proof of his unsuitability for the job ceci semble indiquer qu'il n'est pas la personne qu'il faut pour ce poste;
∎ he pointed out the unsuitability of that date for the meeting il a fait remarquer que cette date ne convenait pas pour la réunion;
∎ the unsuitability of the tools meant that the job took twice as long le travail a pris deux fois plus longtemps parce que les outils ne convenaient pas

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