How is the word maladroit translated from French to English

English translation
clumsy
adjective

Qui bouge gauchement et fait souvent tomber les choses.

Moving awkwardly and often dropping things.

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  • Je suis trop maladroit pour porter le vase. — I'm too clumsy to carry the vase.

  • Il a fait une tentative maladroite pour réparer la serrure. — He made a clumsy attempt to fix the lock.

  • Ne sois pas si maladroit avec les verres ! — Don't be so clumsy with the glasses!

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