Meaning of the German Word "Schüchtern"

schüchtern
timid

Shy and lacking confidence.

Example Sentence

Das schüchterne Kind versteckte sich.

Other Meanings of This Word

Nervous or timid in the company of other people.

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Definition: Shy and lacking confidence.

Word Information

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

C1

What grammatical category does "schüchtern" have?

Adjective

Which vocabulary topic does "schüchtern" belong to?

Emotions

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