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Unsicherheit

insecurity

German grammar
dieUnsicherheitf
Meaning of Unsicherheit

lack of confidence

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German[ˈʊnzɐˌhaɪ̯t]
insecurity
Unsicherheit - insecurity
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Unsicherheit belongs to the topic "Personality Traits". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

Unsicherheitinsecurity
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intelligentsmart
leisequiet
langweiligboring
faullazy
wütendangry

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What's the difference between Unsicherheit / Selbstzweifel / Unsicherheitsgefühl / Selbstunsicherheit / Befangenheit / Zögern

🇩🇪German
Unsicherheit

insecurity — lack of confidence

B2Rarely
🇩🇪German

Doubts about oneself, especially one's own abilities or decisions.

B2Often

Trotz seiner Erfahrung hatte er immer wieder Selbstzweifel vor wichtigen Präsentationen.

Несмотря на свой опыт, он снова и снова сомневался в себе перед важными презентациями.

U
🇩🇪German
Unsicherheitsgefühl

A feeling of insecurity; an inner sense of uncertainty or unease.

B2Often

In der neuen Klasse hatte sie anfangs ein starkes Unsicherheitsgefühl.

В новом классе у неё сначала было сильное чувство неуверенности.

🇩🇪German

General lack of self-confidence; weak confidence in one's own person and appearance.

B2Often

Ihre Selbstunsicherheit zeigte sich besonders in Gesprächen mit Fremden.

Её неуверенность в себе особенно проявлялась в разговорах с незнакомыми людьми.

🇩🇪German

Self-consciousness or awkwardness in social situations; often situational rather than general.

B2Often

Vor dem Publikum sprach er mit sichtlicher Befangenheit.

Перед публикой он говорил с заметной скованностью.

Z
🇩🇪German
Zögern

Hesitation or delay before acting; more a behavior caused by uncertainty than a feeling itself.

B2Very Often

Ihr Zögern vor der Entscheidung war deutlich zu erkennen.

Её колебание перед принятием решения было отчётливо заметно.

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Unsicherheit translation: insecurity. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce Unsicherheit

[ˈʊnzɐˌhaɪ̯t]

Unsicherheit translation

insecurity

Unsicherheit transcription

[ˈʊnzɐˌhaɪ̯t]

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Gefühl von mangelndem Selbstvertrauen und Unsicherheit

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