Heavy-handed
Translations of "heavy-handed" (8 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgarian | драстичен(extreme, unnecessarily forceful), жесток(extreme, unnecessarily forceful), непохватен(clumsy, awkward), несръчен(clumsy, awkward), прекаляващ(excessive, overdone) | drastičen, žestok, nepohvaten, nesrǎčen, prekaljavašt | |
| Dutch | hardhandig(extreme, unnecessarily forceful), te scheutig(excessive, overdone) | — | |
| Finnish | karkea(lacking subtlety or nuance), kovakourainen(clumsy, awkward), kovakourainen(extreme, unnecessarily forceful), kovaotteinen(overbearing; pushy and coercive), kovaotteinen(extreme, unnecessarily forceful), kömpelö(clumsy, awkward), ylenpalttinen(excessive, overdone) | — | |
| French | excessif(excessive, overdone), maladroit(clumsy, awkward) | — | |
| Galician | excesivo(excessive, overdone) | — | |
| German | drakonisch(extreme, unnecessarily forceful), drastisch(extreme, unnecessarily forceful), durchgreifend(extreme, unnecessarily forceful), einschneidend(extreme, unnecessarily forceful), grob gestrickt(lacking subtlety or nuance), großzügig(excessive, overdone), hölzern(lacking subtlety or nuance), linkisch(clumsy, awkward), ohne Feingefühl(clumsy, awkward), penetrant(overbearing; pushy and coercive), plump(lacking subtlety or nuance), polterig(overbearing; pushy and coercive), poltrig(overbearing; pushy and coercive), radikal(extreme, unnecessarily forceful), rigoros(extreme, unnecessarily forceful), schwerfällig(clumsy, awkward), tollpatschig(excessive, overdone), unbarmherzig(extreme, unnecessarily forceful), unbeholfen(clumsy, awkward), ungehobelt(lacking subtlety or nuance), ungeschickt(clumsy, awkward), ungeschliffen(lacking subtlety or nuance), übertrieben(excessive, overdone) | — | |
| Russian | деспо́тичный(overbearing; pushy and coercive), деспоти́ческий(overbearing; pushy and coercive), жесто́кий(overbearing; pushy and coercive), кривору́кий(clumsy, awkward), нело́вкий(clumsy, awkward), неповоро́тливый(clumsy, awkward), неуклю́жий(clumsy, awkward), тяжелове́сный(lacking subtlety or nuance), угнета́ющий(overbearing; pushy and coercive) | despótičnyj, despotíčeskij, žestókij, krivorúkij, nelóvkij, nepovorótlivyj, neukljúžij, tjaželovésnyj, ugnetájuščij | |
| Spanish | draconiano(extreme, unnecessarily forceful), drástico(extreme, unnecessarily forceful), excesivo(excessive, overdone) | — |
драстичен, жесток, непохватен, несръчен, прекаляващ
drastičen, žestok, nepohvaten, nesrǎčen, prekaljavašt
hardhandig, te scheutig
karkea, kovakourainen, kovakourainen, kovaotteinen, kovaotteinen, kömpelö, ylenpalttinen
excessif, maladroit
excesivo
drakonisch, drastisch, durchgreifend, einschneidend, grob gestrickt, großzügig, hölzern, linkisch, ohne Feingefühl, penetrant, plump, polterig, poltrig, radikal, rigoros, schwerfällig, tollpatschig, unbarmherzig, unbeholfen, ungehobelt, ungeschickt, ungeschliffen, übertrieben
деспо́тичный, деспоти́ческий, жесто́кий, кривору́кий, нело́вкий, неповоро́тливый, неуклю́жий, тяжелове́сный, угнета́ющий
despótičnyj, despotíčeskij, žestókij, krivorúkij, nelóvkij, nepovorótlivyj, neukljúžij, tjaželovésnyj, ugnetájuščij
draconiano, drástico, excesivo
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