bashful in German
bashful in German is verlegen, scheu, schüchtern — bashful means shy and easily embarrassed, especially around other people.
bashful in German
verlegen
Shy; not liking to be noticed; socially timid.
scheu
Shy; not liking to be noticed; socially timid.
schüchtern
Shy; not liking to be noticed; socially timid.
What does "bashful" mean?
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adjective Shy and easily embarrassed, especially around other people.
"The bashful boy hid behind his mother when guests arrived."
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bashful in a sentence
- The bashful boy hid behind his mother when guests arrived.
- She gave a bashful smile when he complimented her.
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What is "bashful" in German?
"bashful" in German is verlegen, scheu, schüchtern. bashful means: Shy and easily embarrassed, especially around other people.
How do you use "bashful" in a sentence?
Example: "The bashful boy hid behind his mother when guests arrived." In German, "bashful" is verlegen, scheu, schüchtern.
Are there other ways to say "bashful" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "bashful": verlegen, scheu, schüchtern.
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