uncooperative

uncooperative
adjective
unkooperativ; wenig entgegenkommend; (unhelpful) wenig hilfsbereit
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un·co·opera·tive
[ˌʌnkəʊˈɒpərətɪv, AM -koʊˈɑ:pɚət̬ɪv]
adj unkooperativ
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["ʌnk\@U'ɒpərətIv]
adj
attitude stur, wenig entgegenkommend; witness, colleague wenig hilfreich, nicht hilfsbereit

the government office remained uncooperative — das Regierungsamt war auch weiterhin nicht zur Kooperation bereit

if the prisoner is still uncooperative — wenn sich der Gefangene weiterhin weigert, mit uns zusammenzuarbeiten

why are you being so uncooperative? —

you're being rather uncooperative — Sie sind nicht sehr hilfreich

an uncooperative partner — ein Partner, der nicht mitmacht

they didn't exactly go on strike, they just became uncooperative — sie haben nicht gerade gestreikt, sie haben nur auf stur geschaltet

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adjective
unkooperativ; wenig entgegenkommend; (unhelpful) wenig hilfsbereit
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adj.
unkollegial adj.

English-german dictionary. 2013.

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