Shy - translation, pronunciation and examples
shy
socially timid
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When to use shy
застенчивая улыбка
застенчивый ребёнок
застенчивый человек
застенчивая девушка
застенчивый мальчик
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shy belongs to the topic "Personality Traits". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
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How to pronounce shy and what this word means
shy translation: застенчивый. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
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shy meaning: what does it mean?
socially timid
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Is shy part of Personality Traits vocabulary?
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