How is the word Peinlichkeit translated from German to English

English translation
awkwardness
noun

Die Eigenschaft, unangenehm oder beschämend zu sein.

The quality of being uncomfortable or embarrassing.

Examples with “Peinlichkeit”

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  • Die Peinlichkeit verschwand nach ein paar Witzen. — The awkwardness disappeared after a few jokes.

  • Zwischen ihnen gibt es keine Peinlichkeit mehr. — There is no awkwardness between them anymore.

  • Können wir die Peinlichkeit überspringen und einfach reden? — Can we skip the awkwardness and just talk?

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