How is the word gênant translated from French to English

English translation
Embarrassing
adjective

Qui met mal à l'aise ou fait honte.

Making you feel ashamed or uncomfortable.

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  • C'était une erreur gênante. — It was an embarrassing mistake.

  • Répondre à cette question serait gênant pour tout le monde. — Answering that question would be embarrassing for everyone.

  • L'entretien a-t-il été aussi gênant qu'on le dit ? — Was the interview as embarrassing as they say?

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