What does "embarazoso" mean in English?

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Spanish

embarazoso

English

embarrassing

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Alternative translations of "embarazoso"

awkward
uncomfortable
troublesome
difficult

Examples of how to use "embarazoso" in Spanish

Spanish
Fue un momento muy embarazoso.
English
It was a very embarrassing moment.
Spanish
Fue un momento muy embarazoso para todos.
English
It was a very embarrassing moment for everyone.
Spanish
El silencio resultó embarazoso para todos.
English
The silence turned out to be embarrassing for everyone.
Spanish
Fue embarazoso explicar el error.
English
It was embarrassing to explain the mistake.
Spanish
Mi comentario provocó un silencio embarazoso.
English
My comment caused an awkward silence.

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Fue un momento muy embarazoso.

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