unwelcome

unwelcome
adjective
unwillkommen; ungebeten [Besucher]
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adjective
(received unwillingly or with disappointment: unwelcome news/guests; I felt that we were unwelcome.) unwillkommen
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un·welcome
[ʌnˈwelkəm]
adj unwillkommen
\unwelcome guest unwillkommener Gast
\unwelcome news unerfreuliche Nachricht
to feel \unwelcome das Gefühl haben, nicht willkommen zu sein
to make sb feel \unwelcome jdm das Gefühl geben, nicht willkommen zu sein
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[ʌn'welkəm]
adj
visitor unwillkommen, unerwünscht; news, memories unerfreulich, unangenehm; fact, thought, side effect, surprise unangenehm; reminder, change, publicity, advances unwillkommen

to make sb feel unwelcome — sich jdm gegenüber abweisend verhalten

the money was not unwelcome — das Geld war höchst willkommen

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unwelcome adj unwillkommen (auch fig unangenehm):
make sb feel unwelcome jemanden vergraulen umg
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adjective
unwillkommen; ungebeten [Besucher]
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adj.
unlieb adj.
unwillkommen adj.

English-german dictionary. 2013.

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