English-German translation for "embarrassing"

"embarrassing" German translation

embarrassing
adjective | Adjektiv adj

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peinlich, ungelegen
am I embarrassing you?
ist dir das peinlich?
am I embarrassing you?
Weniger beschämend hingegen sind die Beispiele auf regionaler Ebene.
Less embarrassing are the local examples.
Source: Europarl
Das wäre schlicht zu beschämend.
That would simply be too embarrassing.
Source: Europarl
Ich muss Ihnen sagen, das fand ich peinlich.
I must say that I found this embarrassing.
Source: Europarl
Das hätte der Weltgemeinschaft viel Geld, viel Zeit und viele peinliche Szenen erspart.
That would have saved the world community a great deal of money, time and embarrassing moments.
Source: Europarl
Um diesen zu begegnen, muss man vielleicht einige unangenehme Fragen stellen.
If we are to tackle them, perhaps we first need to ask a few embarrassing questions.
Source: Europarl
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