unbeholfen
awkward
Meaning of unbeholfen
unsicher und ungeschickt im Umgang mit anderen Menschen
socially uncomfortable
Pronunciation
unbeholfen with English translation
unbeholfen usage examples
Im Gespräch wirkte er etwas unbeholfen.
He seemed a bit awkward in the conversation.
Das war eine unbeholfene Antwort.
That was an awkward answer.
unbeholfen synonyms
What's the difference between unbeholfen, ungeschickt, tollpatschig, and linkisch
General neutral word meaning clumsy or lacking dexterity, in actions, movement, or behavior.
More colloquial and often a bit humorous: clumsy, prone to awkward mishaps or awkward movements.
Often refers to awkwardness in gestures, posture, or manner; a bit more literary and less conversational.
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What does unbeholfen mean?
socially uncomfortable
How do you pronounce unbeholfen?
unbeholfen is pronounced [ˈʊnbəˌhɔlfn̩].
How is unbeholfen used in a sentence?
He seemed a bit awkward in the conversation. Translation: Im Gespräch wirkte er etwas unbeholfen.
Is unbeholfen part of Personality Traits vocabulary?
Yes, unbeholfen (awkward) can be learned in the Personality Traits topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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