🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Unreguliert

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ʊnʁeɡuˈliːɐt

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Unregulated/ʌnˈrɛɡjʊˌleɪtɪd/
adjectiveCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Der unregulierte Markt führte zu einem Anstieg unethischer Geschäftspraktiken."

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2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Not controlled or governed by rules or regulations.

    "The unregulated market led to a surge in unethical business practices."
  2. 2

    Lacking formal oversight or management.

    "Unregulated industries often face criticism for their environmental impact."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'unregulated' is derived from the prefix 'un-', meaning 'not', combined with 'regulated', which comes from the Latin 'regulare', meaning 'to control or direct'. The word has evolved in English since the late 19th century to describe a lack of control or oversight.

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🇫🇷French → English

Non réglementé

Transliteration: Nɔ̃ ʁeɡləmɑ̃te

"Le marché non réglementé a conduit à des pratiques commerciales douteuses."

🇩🇪German → English

Unreguliert

Transliteration: ʊnʁeɡuˈliːɐt

"Der unregulierte Markt führte zu einem Anstieg unethischer Geschäftspraktiken."

🇮🇹Italian → English

Non regolamentato

Transliteration: Non reɡolamentato

"Il mercato non regolamentato ha portato a pratiche commerciali discutibili."

🇪🇸Spanish → English

No regulado

Transliteration: No reɣuˈlaðo

"El mercado no regulado llevó a un aumento de prácticas comerciales poco éticas."

🇵🇹Portuguese → English

Não regulamentado

Transliteration: Nɐ̃w ʁeɡulɨˈmɐ̃tu

"O mercado não regulamentado levou a um aumento de práticas comerciais antiéticas."

🇮🇳Hindi → English

अनियंत्रित

Transliteration: Aniyantrit

"अनियंत्रित बाजार ने अनैतिक व्यापार प्रथाओं में वृद्धि की।"

🇨🇳Chinese → English

不受监管

Transliteration: Bù shòu jiānguǎn

"不受监管的市场导致了不道德商业行为的激增。"

🇰🇷Korean → English

규제가 없는

Transliteration: Gyuje-ga eobsneun

"규제가 없는 시장은 비윤리적인 상업 관행의 급증을 초래했습니다."

🇯🇵Japanese → English

規制されていない

Transliteration: Kisei sarete inai

"規制されていない市場は非倫理的なビジネス慣行の急増を引き起こしました。"

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