"maladroit" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˌmæl.ə.ˈdɹɔɪt/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-maladroit.wav [Southern-England] Forms: more maladroit [comparative], most maladroit [superlative]
Etymology: From French maladroit, from mal- (“bad, badly”) + adroit (“skilful”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*h₃reǵ-}}, {{bor|en|fr|maladroit}} French maladroit, {{m|fr|mal-||bad, badly}} mal- (“bad, badly”), {{m|fr|adroit||skilful}} adroit (“skilful”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} maladroit (comparative more maladroit, superlative most maladroit)
  1. Not adroit; awkward, clumsy, inept. Categories (topical): Personality Derived forms: maladroitly, maladroitness Translations (not adroit; clumsy): несръчен (nesrǎčen) (Bulgarian), maldestre (Catalan), onhandig (Dutch), onbeholpen (Dutch), mallerta (Esperanto), maladroit (French), mangariñas [masculine] (Galician), toutón [masculine] (Galician), fozón [masculine] (Galician), baldrocas [masculine] (Galician), torgalleiro [masculine] (Galician), támaro [masculine] (Galician), tarulo [masculine] (Galician), tamolas [masculine] (Galician), zoupón [masculine] (Galician), moucán [masculine] (Galician), chouso [masculine] (Galician), crenca [masculine] (Galician), ungeschickt (German), unbeholfen (German), klossete (Norwegian), ubehjelpelig (Norwegian), nespretan [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), šeprtljav [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), nezgrapan [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), desacertado (Spanish), torpe (Spanish), fumlig (Swedish), tafatt (Swedish), klumpig (Swedish), padaskul-daskol (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-maladroit-en-adj-WdwRKxRK Disambiguation of Personality: 73 27 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 81 19 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 79 21

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˌmæl.ə.ˈdɹɔɪt/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-maladroit.wav [Southern-England] Forms: maladroits [plural]
Etymology: From French maladroit, from mal- (“bad, badly”) + adroit (“skilful”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*h₃reǵ-}}, {{bor|en|fr|maladroit}} French maladroit, {{m|fr|mal-||bad, badly}} mal- (“bad, badly”), {{m|fr|adroit||skilful}} adroit (“skilful”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} maladroit (plural maladroits)
  1. Somebody who is inept, or lacking in skill, or talent. Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-maladroit-en-noun-m-ZikFdf Disambiguation of People: 38 62

Adjective [French]

IPA: /ma.la.dʁwa/ Audio: Fr-maladroit.ogg Forms: maladroite [feminine], maladroits [masculine, plural], maladroites [feminine, plural]
Etymology: From mal- + adroit. Etymology templates: {{af|fr|mal-|adroit}} mal- + adroit Head templates: {{fr-adj}} maladroit (feminine maladroite, masculine plural maladroits, feminine plural maladroites)
  1. awkward; clumsy; maladroit Categories (topical): Personality Derived forms: maladroitement Related terms: maladresse
    Sense id: en-maladroit-fr-adj-fbxrgt0U Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French terms prefixed with mal-

Inflected forms

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      "sense": "not adroit; clumsy",
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      "sense": "not adroit; clumsy",
      "word": "mallerta"
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      "word": "maladroit"
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      "code": "gl",
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      "tags": [
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      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
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      "tags": [
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      "code": "gl",
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      "tags": [
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      "word": "zoupón"
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      "code": "gl",
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      "tags": [
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      "sense": "not adroit; clumsy",
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      "sense": "not adroit; clumsy",
      "word": "unbeholfen"
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      "sense": "not adroit; clumsy",
      "word": "klossete"
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      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "not adroit; clumsy",
      "word": "ubehjelpelig"
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      "code": "sh",
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      "sense": "not adroit; clumsy",
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      "sense": "not adroit; clumsy",
      "word": "desacertado"
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      "code": "es",
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      "sense": "not adroit; clumsy",
      "word": "torpe"
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      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "not adroit; clumsy",
      "word": "fumlig"
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      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "not adroit; clumsy",
      "word": "tafatt"
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      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "not adroit; clumsy",
      "word": "klumpig"
    },
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      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "not adroit; clumsy",
      "word": "padaskul-daskol"
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