alienating
entfremdend
Word details
- German meaning
- Befremdend bedeutet, dass etwas seltsam, ungewohnt oder irritierend wirkt und ein Gefühl der Unbehaglichkeit oder des Unverständnisses hervorruft.
- English meaning
- Befremdend means that something seems strange, unfamiliar, or irritating, and evokes a feeling of unease or incomprehension.
- Synonym
- seltsam, ungewöhnlich, irritierend
- German example
- Seine seltsame Art wirkte auf viele Menschen befremdend.
- English example
- His strange manner seemed alienating to many people.
Related words
- entfremdend
alienating
Example sentences with “alienating”
The experience was alienating. (Die Erfahrung war entfremdend.)
Frequently asked questions
How do you translate 'alienating' as an adjective?
The German word is 'entfremdend'.