trottelig
clumsy; goofy; dim-witted
English translations
- 01
clumsy
- 02
silly
- 03
foolish
- 04
scatterbrained
Word details
- German meaning
- Unbeholfen oder ungeschickt in seinen Bewegungen oder Handlungen.
- English meaning
- Clumsy
- Synonym
- ungeschickt, dumm
- German example
- Er ist ein bisschen trottelig, aber liebenswert.
- English example
- He is a bit clumsy, but lovable.
- Comparative
- trotteligerSuperlative: am trotteligsten
Example sentences with “trottelig”
Sei nicht so trottelig! (Don't be so clumsy!)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'trottelig' rude?
It can be mild or offensive depending on context. Use carefully with friends.