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gauche in Russian

gauche in Russian is неуклю́жий, неуме́лый — gauche means socially awkward or clumsy; lacking tact or polish, and prone to embarrassing missteps.

gauche in Russian

неуклю́жий
adj
Pronounced: neuklyuzhiy
Awkward or lacking in social graces; bumbling; apt to make gaffes.
неуме́лый
adj
Pronounced: neumelyy
Awkward or lacking in social graces; bumbling; apt to make gaffes.

What does "gauche" mean?

  1. adj Socially awkward or clumsy; lacking tact or polish, and prone to embarrassing missteps.
    "Bringing up her salary at dinner was a gauche move."
  2. adj In geometry, not lying flat in a single plane; twisted or skewed.
    "The engineers modeled the gauche curve of the cable as it wound around the tower."
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gauche in a sentence

  • Bringing up her salary at dinner was a gauche move.
  • He felt gauche next to the polished diplomats in the room.
  • The engineers modeled the gauche curve of the cable as it wound around the tower.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "gauche" in Russian?

"gauche" in Russian is неуклю́жий, неуме́лый. gauche means: Socially awkward or clumsy; lacking tact or polish, and prone to embarrassing missteps.

How do you pronounce неуклю́жий?

"gauche" in Russian is неуклю́жий, pronounced "neuklyuzhiy".

How do you use "gauche" in a sentence?

Example: "Bringing up her salary at dinner was a gauche move." In Russian, "gauche" is неуклю́жий, неуме́лый.

Are there other ways to say "gauche" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "gauche": неуклю́жий, неуме́лый.

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