Feminine

verlegenheid

Meaning

embarrassment, shyness

Concepts

embarrassment
shyness
abashment
perplexity
quandary
awkwardness
bashfulness
timidity
nonplus
embarrassed
confusion
predicament
puzzle
puzzlement
ruddiness
scrape
sheepishness
straits
constraint

lose-lose situation

conundrum
difficulty
dilemma
dotage
Synonyms

knelpunt

benardheid

penarie

hinder
43k
schuchterheid
verwarring
C1
knel
41k
schroom
46k

bekneld

knoei
C2

moeilijk parket

herrie
C1
omslag
C2
ophef
C2
ruzie
A2
schaamte
C1
schrik
B2
⚡
Translations

embarras
Verlegenheit
óbice
perplexidade
vergonha
estorvo
Hemmnis
timidez
confusão
vergüenza
embaraço

Lästiges

Peitsche
Not

curtesa

Frequency

C1
Etymology

From verlegen + -heid.

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