clumsiness

[US]/'klʌmzinis/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. maladresse, rudesse, laideur
Word Forms

Example Sentences

imputed the rocket failure to a faulty gasket; kindly imputed my clumsiness to inexperience.

Il a attribué l'échec de la fusée à un joint défectueux ; il a gentiment attribué mon maladresse à un manque d'expérience.

Her clumsiness caused her to trip over the rug.

Sa maladresse l'a fait trébucher sur le tapis.

He tried to hide his clumsiness while dancing.

Il a essayé de dissimuler sa maladresse en dansant.

The toddler's clumsiness made him knock over the vase.

La maladresse du tout-petit l'a fait renverser le vase.

Despite his clumsiness, he managed to finish the task.

Malgré sa maladresse, il a réussi à terminer la tâche.

She laughed at her own clumsiness when she dropped her phone.

Elle a ri de sa propre maladresse lorsqu'elle a laissé tomber son téléphone.

His clumsiness was evident as he struggled to tie his shoelaces.

Sa maladresse était évidente lorsqu'il avait du mal à lacer ses chaussures.

The magician's clumsiness ruined the trick he was performing.

La maladresse du magicien a gâché le tour qu'il effectuait.

The waiter's clumsiness led to a tray of drinks being spilled.

La maladresse du serveur a entraîné le renversement d'un plateau de boissons.

Despite her clumsiness in the kitchen, she loves to cook.

Malgré sa maladresse en cuisine, elle adore cuisiner.

His clumsiness often resulted in broken dishes and glasses.

Sa maladresse entraînait souvent des assiettes et des verres cassés.

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