Unbeholfenheit

dieNoun

awkwardness; helplessness

English translations

  1. 01

    awkwardness, clumsiness, embarrassment

  2. 02

    ness

  3. 03

    clumsiness

  4. 04

    embarrassment

  5. 05

    ineptness

  6. 06

    awkwardness

Word details

German meaning
Mangel an Geschicklichkeit oder Anmut; Schwerfälligkeit.
English meaning
Awkwardness
Synonym
Tölpelhaftigkeit
German example
Seine Unbeholfenheit machte ihn sympathisch.
English example
His awkwardness made him likeable.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Unbeholfenheit
Plural Form
die Unbeholfenheiten

Related words

Example sentences with “Unbeholfenheit”

  1. Seine Unbeholfenheit in sozialen Situationen ist charmant. (His awkwardness in social situations is charming.)

Frequently asked questions

What is the adjective form of Unbeholfenheit?

The adjective is 'unbeholfen'.