inconvenience
The quality of being inconvenientThe quality of being inconvenient.
» I'm very sorry for the inconvenience.
Я дуже перепрошую за незручності.
Meaning
2 senses(countable, uncountable)The quality of being inconvenient.
Unannehmlichkeit
неудо́бствоneudóbstvo, беспоко́йствоbespokójstvo
незру́чністьnezrúčnistʹ, неви́годаnevýhoda, неви́гідністьnevýhidnistʹ
an inconvenient discomfort
(countable, uncountable)Something that is not convenient, something that bothers.
the quality of not being useful or convenient
Examples
81 sentencesI'm very sorry for the inconvenience.
Я дуже перепрошую за незручності. — deniko
I hope we're not inconveniencing you.
We're very sorry for the inconvenience.
Would it inconvenience you to go yourself?
Not having a telephone is an inconvenience.
ruБез телефона неудобно. — fjay69
deEs ist lästig, kein Telefon zu haben. — Hans_Adler
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English inconvenience, from Old French inconvenience (“misfortune, calamity, iFrom Middle English inconvenience, from Old French inconvenience (“misfortune, calamity, impropriety”) (compare French inconvenance (“impropriety”) and inconvénient (“inconvenience”)), from Late Latin inconvenientia (“inconsistency, incongruity”).
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Forms
plural: inconveniences| Singular | inconvenience |
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Synonyms
6 synonyms- an inconvenient discomfort:incommodiousness
- a difficulty that causes anxiety:troublesomenessworriment
Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
1 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable