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bashful in Portuguese

bashful in Portuguese is tímido, recatado — bashful means shy and easily embarrassed, especially around other people.

bashful in Portuguese

tímido
adj
Shy; not liking to be noticed; socially timid.
recatado
adj
Shy; not liking to be noticed; socially timid.

What does "bashful" mean?

  1. 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.

Similar words in Portuguese

shy

Common Portuguese translations

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What is "bashful" in Portuguese?

"bashful" in Portuguese is tímido, recatado. 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 Portuguese, "bashful" is tímido, recatado.

Are there other ways to say "bashful" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "bashful": tímido, recatado.

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