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скромный

Translation of скромный

modest

Russian word in Latin letters: skromnyy

Meaning of скромный

Russian

не выставляет своё превосходство, сдержан в поступках

Chinese

不张扬的;不炫耀的

modest

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[ˈskromnɨj]
Russian · Female

скромный usage examples

🇷🇺Russian→🇨🇳Chinese

Она скромный человек и никогда не хвастается.

她是一个谦虚的人,从不炫耀。

🇷🇺Russian→🇨🇳Chinese

Все любят этого скромного ученика.

大家都喜欢这个谦虚的学生。

скромный synonyms

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What's the difference between скромный, стеснительный, сдержанный, and непритязательный

Advanced: broader words

С
🇷🇺Russian
стеснительный

Shy, easily embarrassed; «скромный» can also mean this.

С
🇷🇺Russian
сдержанный

Reserved: hides feelings, stays calm.

Н
🇷🇺Russian
непритязательный

Content with little, undemanding.

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скромный meaning: what does it mean?

not showing off

скромный pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

скромный is pronounced as [ˈskromnɨj]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

скромный definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

她是一个谦虚的人,从不炫耀。 Translation: Она скромный человек и никогда не хвастается.

Is скромный part of Personality Traits vocabulary?

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