How is the word неловкое молчание translated from Russian to English

English translation
awkward silence
phrase

Пауза в разговоре, от которой людям становится неудобно.

A pause in talking that makes people uncomfortable.

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  • За его вопросом последовало неловкое молчание. — An awkward silence followed his question.

  • Никто не знал, как прервать неловкое молчание. — Nobody knew how to break the awkward silence.

  • После этой шутки мы сидели в неловком молчании. — After that joke we sat in awkward silence.

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