eckig

adjective

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angular

square

cornered

awkward

gawky

uncoordinated

gruff

Synonyms and Related Words for eckig

kantig viereckig geometrisch ungeschickt ungelenk tollpatschig schroff

Definition of "eckig" in German

Below are the definitions and usage examples of the word "eckig" in its original language, German. This section is designed to help you understand the word in different contexts and sentence structures, especially while learning English.

The definitions and example sentences are presented across a range from beginner (A1) to intermediate (B1) levels. This way, you can learn the word step by step, from its most basic meaning to more complex usages. Each example is provided with its translation in German, ready for correct context and usage.

Bezieht sich auf Bewegungen oder Verhalten: ungeschickt, ungelenk oder im sozialen Umgang schwierig und ungeschliffen.

DE: “Er tanzt sehr eckig.”
A1
EN: “He dances very awkwardly.”

DE: “Seine Bewegungen sind manchmal etwas eckig und unsicher.”
A2
EN: “His movements are sometimes a bit awkward and insecure.”

DE: “Nach seiner langen Verletzungspause wirkten seine Bewegungen auf dem Fußballfeld noch sehr eckig.”
B1
EN: “After his long break due to injury, his movements on the football field still seemed very uncoordinated.”

Eine Form oder ein Objekt mit Ecken und Kanten, nicht rund.

DE: “Der Tisch ist eckig.”
A1
EN: “The table is square.”

DE: “Ich suche eine eckige Schachtel für das Geschenk.”
A2
EN: “I am looking for a square box for the gift.”

DE: “Das Design des neuen Smartphones ist bewusst eckiger als das des Vorgängermodells.”
B1
EN: “The design of the new smartphone is deliberately more angular than that of the previous model.”

Words Similar in Spelling to eckig

Eck dreckig Ecke viereckig