ungewollt
unintentional, unwanted
English translations
- 01
unwanted
- 02
involuntary
- 03
unintentional
Word details
- German meaning
- Nicht beabsichtigt oder nicht gewünscht.
- English meaning
- Unintended
- Synonym
- unbeabsichtigt, zufällig
- German example
- Die Schwangerschaft war ungewollt.
- English example
- The pregnancy was unintended.
- Comparative
- ungewollterSuperlative: am ungewolltesten
Related words
- schliddern
To skid, to slip
- einnicken
To doze off
- einschleppen
to introduce, to import
- kurzschließen
to short-circuit
- kurzschliessen
To short-circuit
- leck
leaky
- unerwünscht
Unwanted
- unfreiwillig
Involuntary, unwilling
- willentlich
deliberately
- hineingezogen
involved
- verkrampft
Cramped
- auslaufen
To expire
- Leck
Leak
- Leckstelle
Leak
- Leckage
leakage
- Bärendienst
Disservice
- Babyklappe
Baby hatch
- Entmannung
Castration
- Zwangsvorstellung
Obsession
- Maurerdekolleté
Plumber's crack
- Kurzschliessung
Short circuit
- verklappen
to blab, to spill the beans
- Kurzschließung
A short circuit is an unintended, low-resistance connection in an electrical circuit that leads to a high current flow.
Example sentences with “ungewollt”
Das war eine ungewollte Komik. (That was unintentional humor.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'ungewollt' the same as 'zufällig'?
Not exactly. 'Ungewollt' means you didn't want it to happen, whereas 'zufällig' just means it happened by chance.