taciturn in German
taciturn in German is schweigsam, einsilbig, wortkarg — taciturn means saying very little by nature; habitually silent or reserved in speech.
taciturn in German
schweigsam
Silent; temperamentally untalkative; disinclined to speak.
einsilbig
Silent; temperamentally untalkative; disinclined to speak.
wortkarg
Silent; temperamentally untalkative; disinclined to speak.
verschwiegen
Silent; temperamentally untalkative; disinclined to speak.
kurzsilbig
Silent; temperamentally untalkative; disinclined to speak.
maulfaul
Silent; temperamentally untalkative; disinclined to speak.
What does "taciturn" mean?
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adjective Saying very little by nature; habitually silent or reserved in speech.
"Her father was a taciturn man who answered most questions with a nod."
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taciturn in a sentence
- Her father was a taciturn man who answered most questions with a nod.
- He grew more taciturn the longer the meeting went on.
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What is "taciturn" in German?
"taciturn" in German is schweigsam, einsilbig, wortkarg. taciturn means: Saying very little by nature; habitually silent or reserved in speech.
How do you use "taciturn" in a sentence?
Example: "Her father was a taciturn man who answered most questions with a nod." In German, "taciturn" is schweigsam, einsilbig, wortkarg.
Are there other ways to say "taciturn" in German?
Yes — German has 6 translations listed for "taciturn": schweigsam, einsilbig, wortkarg, verschwiegen, kurzsilbig, maulfaul.
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