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schüchtern

A2

shy

English meaning
shy
Vocabulary package
Confidence & Self-Esteem

schüchtern in a sentence

Der neue Schüler ist noch sehr schüchtern.

The new student is still very shy.

Comparative and superlative

schüchtern schüchterner am schüchternsten

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Questions about schüchtern

What is the comparative of schüchtern?

schüchtern → schüchterner → am schüchternsten.

What does schüchtern mean in English?

schüchtern means "shy". For example: "Der neue Schüler ist noch sehr schüchtern." — "The new student is still very shy."

What level is schüchtern in German?

schüchtern is a A2 word — a2 — elementary. It belongs to the confidence & self-esteem vocabulary.

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