gêner aux entournures
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʒɛ.ne o.z‿ɑ̃.tuʁ.nyʁ/ ~ /ʒe.ne o.z‿ɑ̃.tuʁ.nyʁ/
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Verb
- (informal, figuratively) to embarrass, to inconvenience, to constrain; to make uncomfortable
- Synonyms: incommoder, gêner
- être gêné aux entournures ― to feel awkward
Usage notes
Often used in the passive voice: être gêné aux entournures.