ungelegen
inconvenient; ill-timed
English translations
- 01
unavailable
- 02
inconvenient
- 03
busy
Word details
- German meaning
- Zu einem unpassenden Zeitpunkt, unpassend.
- English meaning
- Inopportune
- Synonym
- unpassend, ungünstig
- German example
- Der Anruf kam zu einem sehr ungelegenen Zeitpunkt.
- English example
- The call came at a very inopportune time.
Related words
- Ungelegenheit
Inconvenience
- Unzeit
Inopportune time
Example sentences with “ungelegen”
Das kommt mir sehr ungelegen. (That is very inconvenient for me.)
Frequently asked questions
Is it formal?
It is standard but polite.