How is the word timide translated from French to English

English translation
Shy
adjective

Mal à l'aise à l'idée de rencontrer ou d'aborder les gens.

Nervous about meeting or talking to people.

Examples with “timide”

See how the word “timide” is used in sentences

  • Elle était trop timide pour répondre. — She was too shy to answer.

  • Un garçon timide était assis seul au fond. — A shy boy sat alone at the back.

  • Ne sois pas si timide, viens nous rejoindre ! — Don't be so shy, come and join us!

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