unacceptable

S2 W2

BrE /ʌnˈæksəp.tə.bəl/ AmE /ˌʌnæk.səpˈteɪ.bl/

adjective en → es

1 REJECT [attributive / predicative] B1

not acceptable; not allowed or permitted

inaceptable, no permitido

  • sth is unacceptable

Collocations unacceptable behaviour · an unacceptable level of noise

  • Their behaviour was completely unacceptable.

    Su comportamiento fue completamente inaceptable.

2 QUALITY [attributive / predicative] B1

of a very low standard; not good enough

de baja calidad, no suficiente

  • sth is unacceptable

Collocations unacceptable quality · an unacceptable standard of work

  • The food was unacceptable.

    La comida era inaceptable.