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unbeholfen

awkward

Meaning of unbeholfen

Deutsch

unsicher und ungeschickt im Umgang mit anderen Menschen

Русский

чувствующий себя неловко и неуверенно в социальных ситуациях

awkward

Pronunciation

German
[ˈʊnbəˌhɔlfn̩]

unbeholfen with Russian translation

unbeholfen usage examples

🇩🇪German→🇷🇺Russian

Im Gespräch wirkte er etwas unbeholfen.

В разговоре он казался немного неловким.

🇩🇪German→🇷🇺Russian

Das war eine unbeholfene Antwort.

Это был неловкий ответ.

unbeholfen synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between unbeholfen, ungeschickt, tollpatschig, and linkisch

U
🇩🇪German
ungeschickt

General neutral word meaning clumsy or lacking dexterity, in actions, movement, or behavior.

B1often
T
🇩🇪German
tollpatschig

More colloquial and often a bit humorous: clumsy, prone to awkward mishaps or awkward movements.

B1often
L
🇩🇪German
linkisch

Often refers to awkwardness in gestures, posture, or manner; a bit more literary and less conversational.

B1rare word

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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?

В разговоре он казался немного неловким. Translation: Im Gespräch wirkte er etwas unbeholfen.

Is unbeholfen part of Personality Traits vocabulary?

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