How is the word неловкий translated from Russian to English

Вызывающий стыд или чувство неудобства.

Making you feel ashamed or uncomfortable.

adjective
English translation
Embarrassing

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  • Это была неловкая ошибка. It was an embarrassing mistake.

  • Отвечать на такой вопрос было бы неловко для всех. Answering that question would be embarrassing for everyone.

  • Собеседование было таким неловким, как говорят? Was the interview as embarrassing as they say?

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FAQ about “неловкий”

How is “неловкий” translated from Russian?
“неловкий” translates into English as “Embarrassing”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “неловкий” mean?
Meaning of “неловкий”: Вызывающий стыд или чувство неудобства. In English — “Embarrassing”.
What part of speech is “неловкий”?
“неловкий” is a adjective.
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