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gênant
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adj

[objet] cumbersome

[histoire, personne] embarrassing

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gênant	adj.	annoying

témoin gênant	n.	embarrassing witness

amende pour stationnement gênant	n.	fine for causing a parking obstruction

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'gênant' also found in translations in English-French dictionary
cramping	pres. part	gênant
constricting	adj.	gênant
annoying	adj.	gênant	[Tech.]
a nuisance	adj.	gênant
inconveniencing	pres. part	gênant
hindering	pres. part	gênant
hampering	pres. part	gênant
cringe-worthy	adj.	embarrassant ; très gênant ; qui suscite une réaction négative/ un malaise	a cringe-worthy behaviour Syn: cringe-making
encumbering	pres. part	encombrant (vt.) ; gênant (+human) (vt.)
kolypeptic	adj.	gênant la digestion	[Med.]
obstrusive	adj.	gênant le trafic	[Tech.]
it's upsetting	adv.	c'est très gênant
interfering with airflow	pres. part	gênant le passage de l'air	[Med.]
it is upsetting	adv.	c'est très gênant
sort of awkward	adj.	plutôt gênant
It's sort of awkward.	exp.	C'est plutôt gênant.
It was so embarrassing.	exp.	C'était tellement gênant.
it's upsetting to sbdy	exp.	c'est très gênant pour quelqu'un
! awkward	adj.	1. maladroit 2. gênant 3. délicat