peinlich

Betekenis (Engels)

  1. woeful, hurtful
  2. (archaic) penal, applying criminal law, having to do with jurisprudence competent for capital punishment
  3. (archaic, relational) pertaining to or containing torture
  4. embarrassing, cringeworthy, or otherwise awkward, perverse, adverse, untoward
  5. (obsolete) crotchety, truculent
  6. (adverbial, usually) meticulous

Frekwensie

B1
Dialekte

Kanton Aargau

Kanton Aargau

gschämig

Kanton Basel-Land

Kanton Basel-Land

phenyybel

Kanton Basel-Land

Kanton Basel-Land

phyynlig

Kanton Basel-Land

Kanton Basel-Land

unnemietig

Data verskaf deur: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/ˈpaɪ̯nˌlɪç/
Etimologie (Engels)

In summary

From Pein + -lich. Similar to Dutch pijnlijk. Doublet of pingelig.

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