Umständlich Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Umständlich" is mainly used as adjective meaning "cumbersome", "complicated" or "laborious". It is also used as adverb.

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Meanings of "umständlich" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Complicated, cumbersome, or laborious"

"Umständlich", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Die Anleitung war umständlich und schwer zu verstehen.The instructions were cumbersome and difficult to understand.
  2. Er erklärte den Prozess auf eine umständliche Weise.He explained the process in a cumbersome way.
  3. Das Verfahren ist viel zu umständlich für den täglichen Gebrauch.The procedure is far too cumbersome for daily use.

2.) "In a cumbersome or elaborate manner"

"Umständlich", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er hat die Aufgabe umständlich erledigt.He completed the task cumbersomely.
  2. Sie erklärte den Sachverhalt umständlich und ausführlich.She explained the situation elaborately and in detail.
  3. Das Problem wurde umständlich gelöst.The problem was solved in a cumbersome way.
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