Застенчивый - translation, pronunciation and examples
shy
socially timid
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застенчивый usage examples
The shy child whispered his answer to the teacher.
Застенчивый ребёнок прошептал ответ учителю.
Don't be shy — introduce yourself to the group before the workshop starts.
Не будь застенчивым — представься группе до начала мастер-класса.
Similar words
shy in social situations; timid when interacting with others
similar to 'shy', emphasizes embarrassment and bashfulness in social contexts
more timid and hesitant; fearful of taking action or initiative
modest, unassuming behavior; often has a positive connotation
withdrawn or reserved person who doesn't open up and rarely socializes
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застенчивый synonyms
What's the difference between застенчивый / стеснительный / робкий / скромный / замкнутый / неуверенный
shy in social situations; timid when interacting with others
She is shy and rarely initiates introductions.
Она застенчивая и редко знакомится первой.
similar to 'shy', emphasizes embarrassment and bashfulness in social contexts
He is bashful and doesn't like speaking in front of an audience.
Он стеснительный и не любит выступать перед аудиторией.
more timid and hesitant; fearful of taking action or initiative
She glanced back timidly.
Она робко посмотрела в ответ.
He is modest and doesn't like to boast.
Он скромный человек и не любит хвастаться.
withdrawn or reserved person who doesn't open up and rarely socializes
After moving, he became withdrawn and kept silent.
После переезда он стал замкнутым и молчит.
She is unsure about her answers.
Она неуверенная в своих ответах.
introverted personality type preferring solitude; not necessarily shy
He is introverted and prefers to work alone.
Он интровертный и предпочитает работать в одиночку.
restrained; controls emotional expression and behaves with reserve
She is reserved and seldom shows emotions in public.
Она сдержанная и редко проявляет эмоции на публике.
avoids people and prefers solitude; often carries a negative connotation
He is unsociable and seldom leaves the house.
Он нелюдимый и редко выходит из дома.
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застенчивый translation: shy. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce застенчивый
[zɐˈstʲent͡ɕɪvɨj]
застенчивый translation
shy
застенчивый examples
Als Kind war ich sehr schüchtern.
застенчивый transcription
[zɐˈstʲent͡ɕɪvɨj]
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застенчивый meaning: what does it mean?
скованно ведёт себя с незнакомыми людьми
застенчивый pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
застенчивый is pronounced as [zɐˈstʲent͡ɕɪvɨj]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
застенчивый definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Als Kind war ich sehr schüchtern. Translation: В детстве я был очень застенчивым.
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