Translation of "awkward" into Icelandic

vandræðalegur, klunnalegur, pínlegur are the top translations of "awkward" into Icelandic.

awkward adjective noun adverb grammar

(obsolete) In a backwards direction. [..]

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  • vandræðalegur

    adjective masculine

    Not easily managed or effected; embarrassing

    14 You may feel awkward about approaching those from another culture.

    14 Þú óttast kannski að þú verðir vandræðalegur ef þú gefur þig á tal við fólk frá öðrum menningarheimi.

  • klunnalegur

    adjective

    lacking dexterity in the use of the hands [..]

    Though the albatross can soar gracefully in the air, its movement on the ground is slow and awkward.

    Enda þótt albatrosinn geti svifið tígulega um loftin blá er hann klunnalegur og hægfara á jörðu niðri.

  • pínlegur

    adjective

    Not easily managed or effected; embarrassing

  • Less frequent translations

    • klaufalegur
    • búralegur
    • sláni
    • ólaginn

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