peinlich
embarrassing
Meaning of peinlich
so, dass man sich vor anderen schämt
making you feel shy, silly or ashamed in front of other people
Pronunciation
peinlich with English translation
peinlich usage examples
Das war der peinlichste Moment meines Lebens.
That was the most embarrassing moment of my life.
Es ist peinlich, jemandes Namen zu vergessen.
It's embarrassing to forget someone's name.
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What does peinlich mean?
making you feel shy, silly or ashamed in front of other people
How do you pronounce peinlich?
peinlich is pronounced [ˈpaɪ̯nlɪç].
How is peinlich used in a sentence?
That was the most embarrassing moment of my life. Translation: Das war der peinlichste Moment meines Lebens.
Is peinlich part of Emotions and Feelings vocabulary?
Yes, peinlich (embarrassing) can be learned in the Emotions and Feelings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is peinlich part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, peinlich (embarrassing) can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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