Adjective
unangebracht
Pronunciation: [ˈʊnanɡəˌbʁaχt]
inappropriate, unseemly
C2
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Meanings
Adjective
- inappropriate, unseemly
Example sentence
Es wäre unangebracht, das jetzt zu diskutieren.
It would be inappropriate to discuss that now.
Usage
- eine unangebrachte Bemerkung — an inappropriate remark; unsuitable for the situation
- angebracht / unangebracht — appropriate / inappropriate; un- forms the opposite
Sein lauter Scherz war in diesem ernsten Gespräch unangebracht.
His loud joke was inappropriate in this serious conversation.