timid in French
timid in French is timide, craintif — timid means easily frightened or lacking confidence, especially in unfamiliar situations.
timid in French
timide
Lacking in courage or confidence.
craintif
Lacking in courage or confidence.
What does "timid" mean?
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adj Easily frightened or lacking confidence, especially in unfamiliar situations.
"John's a very timid person. I doubt he'll be brave enough to face his brother."
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timid in a sentence
- John's a very timid person. I doubt he'll be brave enough to face his brother.
- The timid puppy hid behind the sofa when guests arrived.
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What is "timid" in French?
"timid" in French is timide, craintif. timid means: Easily frightened or lacking confidence, especially in unfamiliar situations.
How do you use "timid" in a sentence?
Example: "The timid puppy hid behind the sofa when guests arrived." In French, "timid" is timide, craintif.
Are there other ways to say "timid" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "timid": timide, craintif.
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