застенчивый
shy
socially timid
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застенчивый with English translation
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.
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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withdrawn or reserved person who doesn't open up and rarely socializes
After moving, he became withdrawn and kept silent.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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How to pronounce застенчивый and what this word means
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
The shy child whispered his answer to the teacher.
застенчивый transcription
[zɐˈstʲent͡ɕɪvɨj]
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Questions about this word
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?
The shy child whispered his answer to the teacher. Translation: Застенчивый ребёнок прошептал ответ учителю.
Is застенчивый part of Personality Traits vocabulary?
Yes, застенчивый (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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