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“uncomfortable” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈʊnbəˌkveːm/

Example

Dieser Stuhl ist unbequemer als der andere.

This chair is more uncomfortable than the other one.

Illustration for unbequem (uncomfortable)

How to say “uncomfortable” in German

“Uncomfortable” in German is unbequem.

A body or arrangement that never quite settles into a relaxed position.

Full entry for unbequem: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with unbequem

Auf dem harten Boden saß er die ganze Nacht unbequem.

He sat uncomfortably on the hard floor all night.

Tips for using unbequem

  • Unbequem often describes physical discomfort or an inconvenient arrangement, while emotional unease is commonly expressed with sich unwohl fühlen.

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