disagio

m (pl -gi) (difficoltà) hardship

(scomodità) discomfort

(imbarazzo) embarrassment

essere a disagio be ill at ease

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disagio s.m.

1 uneasiness, uncomfortableness, discomfort: essere a disagio, to be uneasy (o uncomfortable o ill at ease); sentirsi, trovarsi a disagio, to feel uncomfortable (o uneasy o ill at ease); senza la cravatta si sentiva a disagio, without a tie he felt uneasy (o awkward); davanti al microfono mi sento a disagio, I feel ill at ease in front of a microphone; stare a disagio, to be uncomfortable; la sua presenza mi mette a disagio, his presence makes me (feel) uneasy

2 (disturbo) inconvenience, trouble: recar disagio a qlcu., to trouble s.o. (o to inconvenience s.o. o to put s.o. to trouble)

3 pl. discomforts, hardships; (privazioni) poverty, want, need [U]; privations (pl. ): i disagi della povertà, the hardships and privations of poverty; dover sopportare disagi e privazioni, to have to endure (o put up with) discomforts and privations; vivere tra i disagi, to live uncomfortably, (poveramente) to live in poverty; un viaggio pieno di disagi, an extremely difficult journey.

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pl. -gi [di'zadʒo, dʒi] sostantivo maschile

1) (mancanza di agi) uncomfortableness; (difficoltà) unease, uneasiness, inconvenience

trovarsi in condizioni di disagio — to live in poverty

2) (imbarazzo) discomfort, embarrassment, unease, uneasiness

sentirsi a disagio — to feel awkward o uncomfortable o ill at ease

mettere qcn. a disagio — to embarrass sb

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disagio

pl. -gi /di'zadʒo, dʒi/

sostantivo m.

 1 (mancanza di agi) uncomfortableness; (difficoltà) unease, uneasiness, inconvenience; trovarsi in condizioni di disagio to live in poverty

 2 (imbarazzo) discomfort, embarrassment, unease, uneasiness; sentirsi a disagio to feel awkward o uncomfortable o ill at ease; mettere qcn. a disagio to embarrass sb.