flat-footedness

flæt ˈfʊtɪdnəs
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Translation of flat-footedness into German

Noun

surprise

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state of being caught off guard
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Überrumpelung f
  • His flat-footedness was evident when the question was asked.Seine Überrumpelung war offensichtlich, als die Frage gestellt wurde.
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Synonyms and analogies of flat-footedness in English

n.surpriseunpreparednessMore synonyms

Examples of flat-footedness in a sentence

  • The team's flat-footedness was clear during the unexpected event.

Translations of "flat-footedness" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dieÜberrumpelungnf.

His flat-footedness at the surprise announcement was palpable among the attendees.

Seine Überrumpelung bei der überraschenden Ankündigung war unter den Anwesenden spürbar.

His flat-footedness during the meeting led to a lot of awkward silence.

Seine Überrumpelung während des Treffens führte zu viel peinlichem Schweigen.

He showed flat-footedness when he forgot about the scheduled presentation.

Er zeigte Überrumpelung, als er die geplante Präsentation vergaß.

The flat-footedness of the entire group was evident during the impromptu quiz.

Die Überrumpelung der gesamten Gruppe war bei dem spontanen Quiz offensichtlich.

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flat-footedness: Examples and translations in context

The director's flat-footedness regarding the budget created unnecessary confusion.

Die Überrumpelung des Direktors in Bezug auf das Budget erzeugte unnötige Verwirrung.

The team's flat-footedness in the game allowed the opponents to score easily.

Die Überrumpelung des Teams im Spiel erlaubte den Gegnern, leicht zu punkten.

Their flat-footedness at the party embarrassed them when surprises were revealed.

Ihre Überrumpelung auf der Party war ihnen peinlich, als Überraschungen enthüllt wurden.

Caught in a moment of flat-footedness, she failed to provide an answer.

In einem Moment der Überrumpelung erwischt, konnte sie keine Antwort geben.

The teacher's flat-footedness during the exam made students restless and anxious.

Die Überrumpelung des Lehrers während der Prüfung machte die Schüler unruhig und ängstlich.

Flat-footedness might occur when someone lacks prior information about an event.

Überrumpelung kann auftreten, wenn jemand keine Vorabinformationen über ein Ereignis hat.

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