Meaning of the German Word "Schüchtern"

schüchtern
shy

Nervous or timid in the company of other people.

Example Sentence

Der neue Schüler ist sehr schüchtern.

Other Meanings of This Word

Shy and lacking confidence.

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Definition: Nervous or timid in the company of other people.

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What is the CEFR level of the word "schüchtern"?

A2

What grammatical category does "schüchtern" have?

Adjective

Which vocabulary topic does "schüchtern" belong to?

Emotions

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