betreten — meaning in English

English meaning

• awkward adj Causing or feeling embarrassment or discomfort, especially in a social situation.
• enter verb To go into a place.
• tread verb To walk or step, especially in a particular manner.

Senses

betreten is used for these senses in English:

• awkward Not easily managed or effected; embarrassing.
• enter (transitive) To cause to go (into), or to be received (into); to put in; to insert; to cause to be admitted.
• tread (intransitive) To step or walk (on or across something); to trample.

awkward — full definition

1. adj Causing or feeling embarrassment or discomfort, especially in a social situation.
2. adj Clumsy or lacking skill in movement or use of the hands.
3. adj Difficult to deal with or handle.

enter — full definition

1. verb To go into a place.
2. verb To begin taking part in something, such as a career, agreement, or competition.
3. verb To type or record information, as into a computer or a ledger.

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