awry in German
awry in German is schief, krumm, daneben — awry means turned or twisted to one side; crooked or out of the expected position.
awry in German
schief
Turned or twisted toward one side; crooked, distorted, out of place; wry.
krumm
Turned or twisted toward one side; crooked, distorted, out of place; wry.
schief
Obliquely, crookedly; askew.
daneben
Obliquely, crookedly; askew.
falsch
Obliquely, crookedly; askew.
fehlerhaft
Obliquely, crookedly; askew.
krumm
Obliquely, crookedly; askew.
letz
Obliquely, crookedly; askew.
verquer
Perversely, improperly.
What does "awry" mean?
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adj Turned or twisted to one side; crooked or out of the expected position.
"His tie was awry after the long flight."
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adv Wrongly; off course; not as planned.
"Their plans went awry when the flight was cancelled."
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awry in a sentence
- His tie was awry after the long flight.
- Their plans went awry when the flight was cancelled.
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What is "awry" in German?
"awry" in German is schief, krumm, daneben. awry means: Turned or twisted to one side; crooked or out of the expected position.
How do you use "awry" in a sentence?
Example: "His tie was awry after the long flight." In German, "awry" is schief, krumm, daneben.
Are there other ways to say "awry" in German?
Yes — German has 7 translations listed for "awry": schief, krumm, daneben, falsch, fehlerhaft, letz.
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