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schüchtern

shy

Meaning of schüchtern

Deutsch

scheu im Umgang mit anderen Menschen

Русский

скованно ведёт себя с незнакомыми людьми

shy

Pronunciation

German
[ˈʃyːçtɐn]

schüchtern with Russian translation

schüchtern usage examples

🇩🇪German→🇷🇺Russian

Als Kind war ich sehr schüchtern.

В детстве я был очень застенчивым.

🇩🇪German→🇷🇺Russian

Die schüchterne Lisa sagte kaum etwas.

Застенчивая Лиза почти ничего не сказала.

schüchtern synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between schüchtern, scheu, zurückhaltend, verlegen, introvertiert, unsicher, and still

🇩🇪German

More like 'timid' or 'bashful,' with a slight sense of fearfulness or avoiding contact.

A2often
zurückhaltend
🇩🇪German

‘Reserved’ or ‘restrained’: a person does not show feelings or opinions very openly.

A2very often
🇩🇪German

‘Embarrassed’ or ‘self-conscious’: a feeling of awkwardness in a situation, not necessarily a permanent trait.

A2often
I
🇩🇪German
introvertiert

‘Introverted’: prefers solitude and calm activities; this is a more psychological and modern term.

A2often
🇩🇪German

‘Insecure’ or ‘uncertain’: a person doubts themselves, their decisions, or their behavior.

A2very often

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S
🇩🇪German
still

‘Quiet’: speaks little and behaves calmly; this does not necessarily mean shyness.

A2very often

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Questions about this word

What does schüchtern mean?

socially timid

How do you pronounce schüchtern?

schüchtern is pronounced [ˈʃyːçtɐn].

How is schüchtern used in a sentence?

В детстве я был очень застенчивым. Translation: Als Kind war ich sehr schüchtern.

Is schüchtern part of Personality Traits vocabulary?

Yes, schüchtern (shy) can be learned in the Personality Traits topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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