ungainly
un
ʌn
an
gain
ˈgeɪn
gein
ly
li
li
British pronunciation
/ʌnɡˈe‍ɪnli/

Definition und Bedeutung von „ungainly“ im Englischen

ungainly
01

unbeholfen, tollpatschig

moving in a way that is awkward and not smooth
DisapprovingDisapproving
example
Beispiele
The toddler took unsteady, ungainly steps across the room.
Das Kleinkind machte unsichere, ungeschickte Schritte durch den Raum.
02

unbeholfen, ungeschickt

hard to manage because of awkward form
DisapprovingDisapproving
example
Beispiele
Maneuvering the ungainly boat through the narrow canal required precision and patience from the captain.
Das Manövrieren des unhandlichen Bootes durch den engen Kanal erforderte Präzision und Geduld vom Kapitän.
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