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How is the word silence gênant translated from French to English

Pause dans la conversation qui met les gens mal à l'aise.

A pause in talking that makes people uncomfortable.

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English translation
awkward silence

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  • Un silence gênant a suivi sa question. — An awkward silence followed his question.

  • Personne ne savait comment rompre le silence gênant. — Nobody knew how to break the awkward silence.

  • Après cette blague, nous sommes restés dans un silence gênant. — After that joke we sat in awkward silence.

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FAQ about “silence gênant”

How is “silence gênant” translated from French?
“silence gênant” translates into English as “awkward silence”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “silence gênant” mean?
Meaning of “silence gênant”: Pause dans la conversation qui met les gens mal à l'aise. In English — “awkward silence”.
What part of speech is “silence gênant”?
“silence gênant” is a phrase.
Where can I see examples with “silence gênant”?
Example sentences with “silence gênant” and their English translation are on this page, with more in the VibeLing app.
How can I memorize “silence gênant”?
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