Qui met mal à l'aise ou embarrasse.
Causing embarrassment or making people uncomfortable.
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Il y a eu un silence gênant dans la conversation. — There was an awkward silence in the conversation.
Croiser mon ex à la fête était gênant. — Running into my ex at the party was awkward.
Ne rends pas la situation plus gênante qu'elle ne l'est. — Don't make the situation more awkward than it is.
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