How is the word schüchtern translated from German to English

English translation
Bashful
adjective

Scheu und in Gesellschaft leicht verlegen.

Shy and easily embarrassed around people.

Examples with “schüchtern”

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  • Er lächelte schüchtern. — He gave a bashful smile.

  • Meine kleine Cousine ist bei Fremden schüchtern. — My little cousin is bashful around strangers.

  • Warum ist er auf Feiern so schüchtern? — Why is he so bashful at parties?

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