bashful

ˈbæʃfəl
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Translation of bashful into German

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Adjective

personality

shy and easily embarrassed
  • She felt bashful when speaking in public.Sie fühlte sich schüchtern, als sie in der Öffentlichkeit sprach.
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Expressions with bashful: examples in English and translations in German

Paruresis
He has a bashful bladder and avoids public restrooms.

Synonyms and analogies of bashful in English

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Examples of bashful in a sentence

  • The bashful child hid behind his mother's leg.

Translations of "bashful" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective
schüchternadj.

She is bashful and blushes easily when complimented on her achievements.

Sie ist schüchtern und errötet leicht, wenn man ihre Leistungen lobt.

verlegenadj.

Sometimes, guys can get a little bashful when they like someone.

Manchmal werden Jungs etwas verlegen, wenn sie jemanden mögen.

verschämtadj.

Despairing, we smile back, a little bashful and surprised.

Very good. Verzagt lächeln wir zurück, etwas verschämt und überrascht.

scheuadj.

As clean as the place was, there were roaches... and they weren't the bashful type...

So sauber, wie es auch war, es gab dort trotzdem Kakerlaken... und sie waren nicht scheu...

schamhaftadj.

Apparently he's a bit bashful, and oddly, no one seems upset.

Er ist anscheinend etwas schamhaft und niemand scheint sich aufzuregen.

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Other translations for bashful:

  • zurückhaltendadj.

bashful: Examples and translations in context

The bashful boy nervously avoided making eye contact during the presentation.

Der schüchterne Junge vermied nervös den Blickkontakt während der Präsentation.

The bashful bride blushed as she walked down the aisle.

Die schüchterne Braut errötete, als sie den Gang hinunterging.

The bashful receptionist spoke softly, avoiding direct eye contact with customers.

Die schüchterne Empfangsdame sprach leise und vermied direkten Blickkontakt mit den Kunden.

She felt bashful but grateful for the thoughtful gesture from her co-worker.

Sie fühlte sich schüchtern, aber dankbar für die aufmerksame Geste ihres Kollegen.

His bashful response to the award speech touched the hearts of the audience.

Seine schüchterne Reaktion auf die Dankesrede ging den Herzen der Zuschauer nahe.

She felt bashful about her lack of experience in the new job.

Sie fühlte sich schüchtern wegen ihrer mangelnden Erfahrung in der neuen Arbeit.

The cat's bashful behavior around strangers surprised the animal shelter staff.

Das schüchterne Verhalten der Katze gegenüber Fremden überraschte die Mitarbeiter des Tierheims.

Their bashful exchange of smiles across the room spoke volumes about their mutual attraction.

Ihr schüchterner Austausch von Blicken im Raum sprach Bände über ihre gegenseitige Anziehung.

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