Was heißt »täp­pisch« auf Englisch?

Das Adjektiv »täp­pisch« lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:

  • awkward
  • awkwardly
  • clumsy
  • clumsily

Synonyme

lin­kisch:
gauche

Sinnverwandte Wörter

bäu­risch:
boorish
höl­zern:
wooden
plump:
plump
ungainly
steif:
stiff

Englische Beispielsätze

  • "You're really clumsy, aren't you?" "I don't need you to tell me that! I already know."

  • How clumsy of me.

  • The situation was very awkward.

  • Tom laughed awkwardly.

  • That sentence is awkward to the point of being wrong.

  • Tom is a socially awkward introvert.

  • This sentence seems awkward to me and perhaps is too much of a word-for-word translation of the German.

  • He has fallen awkwardly.

  • He fell awkwardly.

  • What a clumsy metaphor!

  • Mary is awkward and shy.

  • Tom is awkward and shy.

  • Tom danced awkwardly.

  • If you don't think of an excuse quickly, things will become awkward.

  • Tom is shy and awkward.

  • Please forgive me for being so clumsy.

  • I'm sorry for being so clumsy.

  • I apologize for being so clumsy.

  • I'm so clumsy.

  • Tom is very clumsy, isn't he?

Täppisch übersetzt in weiteren Sprachen:

Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: täppisch. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2022, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Synonyme] OpenThesaurus-User: täppisch. In: OpenThesaurus – Das freie Wörterbuch für Synonyme, 2023, [online] openthesaurus.de, CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. [Beispielübersetzungen] User-generated content: Satz Nr. 11327696, 11227692, 11157076, 10164683, 9403771, 9237858, 8950702, 8888226, 8888225, 8782956, 8301114, 8301113, 8174291, 7679869, 7310246, 7294073, 7294071, 7294070, 6973426 & 6902677. In: tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR