aloof in German
aloof in German is reserviert, zurückhaltend, distanziert — aloof means distant or reserved in manner, keeping oneself apart emotionally or socially.
aloof in German
reserviert
Reserved and remote; either physically or emotionally distant; standoffish.
zurückhaltend
Reserved and remote; either physically or emotionally distant; standoffish.
distanziert
Reserved and remote; either physically or emotionally distant; standoffish.
menschenscheu
Reserved and remote; either physically or emotionally distant; standoffish.
unnahbar
Reserved and remote; either physically or emotionally distant; standoffish.
(ein Stück) entfernt
At or from a distance, but within view, or at a small distance; apart; away.
auf (etwas) Abstand
At or from a distance, but within view, or at a small distance; apart; away.
auf Abstand
Without sympathy; unfavorably.
auf Distanz
Without sympathy; unfavorably.
distanziert
Without sympathy; unfavorably.
reserviert
Without sympathy; unfavorably.
What does "aloof" mean?
-
adj Distant or reserved in manner, keeping oneself apart emotionally or socially.
"He stayed aloof from the office gossip."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in German.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the German meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in German
aloof in a sentence
- He stayed aloof from the office gossip.
- Some found her aloof, though she was simply shy.
Common German translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "aloof" in German?
"aloof" in German is reserviert, zurückhaltend, distanziert. aloof means: Distant or reserved in manner, keeping oneself apart emotionally or socially.
How do you use "aloof" in a sentence?
Example: "He stayed aloof from the office gossip." In German, "aloof" is reserviert, zurückhaltend, distanziert.
Are there other ways to say "aloof" in German?
Yes — German has 9 translations listed for "aloof": reserviert, zurückhaltend, distanziert, menschenscheu, unnahbar, (ein Stück) entfernt.
Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.