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em·bar·rass·ing·ly [ɪmˈbærəsɪŋli, Am emˈber-] ADV
embarrassingly
peinlich
embarrassingly
CH a. bemühend
embarrassingly, he had forgotten to congratulate her
peinlicherweise hatte er vergessen, ihr zu gratulieren
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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)
embarrassingly, he had forgotten to congratulate her
peinlicherweise hatte er vergessen, ihr zu gratulieren
Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)
The body, in place from 1998 to 2002, was critically characterized as an embarrassingly compliant rubber stamp.
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Some problems, known as embarrassingly parallel problems, do not require such communication, and thus are not affected by slowdown.
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He speculates that the others were likely omitted because they included stories that were even more embarrassingly implausible than the four we know today.
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He said that all five new tracks were, embarrassingly weak, sounding tired, predictable and, well, bloodless.
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At a moment in time in which outsiders of many kinds face exclusion or prejudice in our society, this kind of behavior is embarrassingly off-key.
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Embarrassingly in the word original meaning:
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Peinlich in des Wortes ursprünglicher Bedeutung:
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It breaks down into embarrassingly unfocused attempts at a wild and unfettered life.
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Sie versandet in peinlich verwackelten Versuchen eines wilden und ungehemmten Lebens.
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To sacrifice oneself as a woman for others is today clearly considered a sad achievement from an embarrassingly outdated normative agenda.
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Sich als Frau für andere aufzuopfern gilt längst als traurige Spitzenleistung eines peinlich veralteten Normenkatalogs.
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Had enough of embarrassingly dying during PvEs or boss fights?
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Du hast genug von peinlichen Toden im PvE oder in Boss-Kämpfen?
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Embarrassingly in the word original meaning: painfully, torturing.
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Peinlich in des Wortes ursprünglicher Bedeutung: schmerzhaft, folternd.
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