Awkward
"Awkward" in German
Umstände machend
(perverse; adverse; untoward)
beklemmend
(not easily managed or effected; embarrassing)
betreten
(not easily managed or effected; embarrassing)
patschert
(lacking dexterity in the use of the hands)
patschert
(not easily managed or effected; embarrassing)
peinlich
(not easily managed or effected; embarrassing)
peinlich
(lacking social skills, or uncomfortable with social interaction)
schüchtern
(lacking social skills, or uncomfortable with social interaction)
tollpatschig
(lacking dexterity in the use of the hands)
tölpelhaft
(lacking dexterity in the use of the hands)
umständlich
(lacking dexterity in the use of the hands)
umständlich
(not easily managed or effected; embarrassing)
umständlich
(lacking social skills, or uncomfortable with social interaction)
umständlich
(perverse; adverse; untoward)
unangenehm
(not easily managed or effected; embarrassing)
unangenehm
(perverse; adverse; untoward)
unbeholfen
(lacking dexterity in the use of the hands)
unbeholfen
(lacking social skills, or uncomfortable with social interaction)
ungelenk
(lacking social skills, or uncomfortable with social interaction)
ungeschickt
(lacking dexterity in the use of the hands)
verdreht
(perverse; adverse; untoward)
verkorkst
(perverse; adverse; untoward)
verlegen
(lacking social skills, or uncomfortable with social interaction)
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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.