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How is the word réticent translated from French to English

Accordé ou fait à contrecœur.

Given or done unwillingly.

adjective
English translation
Grudging

Examples with “réticent”

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  • Il a présenté des excuses réticentes. — He gave a grudging apology.

  • Il a présenté des excuses forcées après la dispute. — He gave a grudging apology after the argument.

  • Elle a gagné le respect réticent de son patron. — She won grudging respect from her boss.

  • Elle a accepté l'aide avec un sourire forcé. — She accepted the help with a grudging smile.

  • Leur soutien semblait réticent et froid. — Their support felt grudging and cold.

  • Ils ont conclu un accord forcé pour travailler ensemble. — They made a grudging agreement to work together.

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FAQ about “réticent”

How is “réticent” translated from French?
“réticent” translates into English as “Grudging”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “réticent” mean?
Meaning of “réticent”: Accordé ou fait à contrecœur. In English — “Grudging”.
What part of speech is “réticent”?
“réticent” is an adjective.
Where can I see examples with “réticent”?
Example sentences with “réticent” and their English translation are on this page, with more in the VibeLing app.
How can I memorize “réticent”?
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