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How is the word gêne translated from French to English

Fait d'être mal à l'aise ou embarrassant.

The quality of being uncomfortable or embarrassing.

noun
English translation
awkwardness

Examples with “gêne”

See how the word “gêne” is used in sentences

  • La gêne a disparu après quelques blagues. — The awkwardness disappeared after a few jokes.

  • Il n'y a plus aucune gêne entre eux. — There is no awkwardness between them anymore.

  • Peut-on passer la gêne et simplement parler ? — Can we skip the awkwardness and just talk?

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FAQ about “gêne”

How is “gêne” translated from French?
“gêne” translates into English as “awkwardness”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “gêne” mean?
Meaning of “gêne”: Fait d'être mal à l'aise ou embarrassant. In English — “awkwardness”.
What part of speech is “gêne”?
“gêne” is a noun.
Where can I see examples with “gêne”?
Example sentences with “gêne” and their English translation are on this page, with more in the VibeLing app.
How can I memorize “gêne”?
Add “gêne” to your VibeLing vocabulary: you get the translation, transcription and examples, and spaced repetition brings the word back right when you start to forget it.