What is the Spanish word for "improper"?

Learn how to say "improper" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

improper

Spanish

inapropiado

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Alternative translations of "improper"

incorrecto
indebido
impropio

Examples of how to use "improper" in Spanish

English
That was an improper question to ask.
Spanish
Esa fue una pregunta inapropiada para hacer.
English
Wearing dirty shoes inside is improper behavior.
Spanish
Usar zapatos sucios en el interior es un comportamiento inapropiado.
English
He used improper language during the meeting.
Spanish
Él usó un lenguaje inapropiado durante la reunión.
English
The table was set in an improper way.
Spanish
La mesa fue puesta de manera inapropiada.
English
It is improper to touch other people's phones.
Spanish
Es inapropiado tocar los teléfonos de otras personas.

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