peinlich

(Inglese)

  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

Frequenza

B1
Dialetti

Canton Argovia

Canton Argovia

gschämig

Canton Basilea Campagna

Canton Basilea Campagna

phenyybel

Canton Basilea Campagna

Canton Basilea Campagna

phyynlig

Canton Basilea Campagna

Canton Basilea Campagna

unnemietig

Dati forniti da: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronunciato come (IPA)
/ˈpaɪ̯nˌlɪç/
Etimologia (Inglese)

In summary

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

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