malpractice

in Vietnamese Sai phạm nghề nghiệp

BrE /ˈmæl.prə.prɪs/ AmE /ˈmæl.prə.prɪs/

noun en → vi

1 PROFESSIONAL NEGLIGENCE [uncountable] B2

Sai phạm nghề nghiệp

the improper or negligent treatment of a patient by a doctor, lawyer, etc.

  • malpractice lawsuit

Collocations medical malpractice · legal malpractice

  • The doctor was accused of medical malpractice.

    Bác sĩ bị cáo buộc sai phạm nghề nghiệp y tế.

2 LEGAL ACTION [countable] B2

Hành vi sai trái trong nghề nghiệp

the act or an instance of improper professional conduct by a doctor, lawyer, etc.

  • an instance of malpractice
  • The lawyer's malpractice led to a lawsuit.

    Hành vi sai trái của luật sư đã dẫn đến một vụ kiện.