How is the word неловкий translated from Russian to English

English translation
Gauche
adjective

Социально неловкий, неуклюжий или lacking такта и грации.

Socially awkward, clumsy, or lacking tact and grace.

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  • Его неловкое поведение сделало всех некомфортными на вечеринке. — His gauche behavior made everyone uncomfortable at the party.

  • Ты думаешь, что ей неловко в формальных обстановках? — Do you think she feels gauche in formal settings?

  • Пожалуйста, не будь таким неловким, говоря с клиентами. — Please don’t be so gauche when speaking to clients.

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