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10 Language-to-English DictionariesSchlechte Anpassung
Pronunciation / Transliteration: Schlechte Anpassung
"Seine schlechte Anpassung an die neue Schule machte es ihm schwer, Freunde zu finden."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A failure to adjust properly to social or environmental conditions.
"His maladjustment to the new school environment made it difficult for him to make friends." - 2
A psychological condition characterized by inappropriate responses to social situations.
"Maladjustment can often lead to behavioral issues in children."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'maladjustment' is derived from the prefix 'mal-', meaning 'bad' or 'wrong', combined with 'adjustment', which comes from the Latin 'adjustare', meaning 'to bring to order'. The word has evolved in the 20th century to describe difficulties in adapting to social or environmental demands.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Maladjustment" is said worldwide
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Mauvaise adaptation
Transliteration: Mauvaise adaptation
"Sa mauvaise adaptation à l'environnement scolaire a rendu difficile la création d'amis."
Schlechte Anpassung
Transliteration: Schlechte Anpassung
"Seine schlechte Anpassung an die neue Schule machte es ihm schwer, Freunde zu finden."
Cattiva adattamento
Transliteration: Cattiva adattamento
"La cattiva adattamento al nuovo ambiente scolastico ha reso difficile fare amicizia."
Mala adaptación
Transliteration: Mala adaptación
"Su mala adaptación al nuevo entorno escolar dificultó hacer amigos."
Má adaptação
Transliteration: Má adaptação
"A má adaptação ao novo ambiente escolar dificultou a formação de amizades."
खराब समायोजन
Transliteration: Kharab samayojan
"नए स्कूल के माहौल में खराब समायोजन ने उसके लिए दोस्त बनाना मुश्किल कर दिया।"
不良适应
Transliteration: Bùliáng shìyìng
"他对新学校环境的不良适应使他很难交朋友。"
부적응
Transliteration: Bujeog-eung
"새로운 학교 환경에 대한 부적응으로 친구를 사귀기 어려웠습니다."
不適応
Transliteration: Futekiyō
"新しい学校環境への不適応が友達を作るのを難しくしました。"
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