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shyness:
- Verlegenheit; Schüchternheit; Zurückhaltung; Verschlossenheit; Scheu; Zaghaftigkeit; Scheuheit; Geniertheit
Wiktionary:
- shyness → Scheu, Scheuheit
- shyness → Scheu

English

Detailed Translations for shyness from English to German

shyness:

shyness [the ~] nom

the shyness (reticence; discomfiture; restraint; timidity; reserve; timorousness)
die Verlegenheit; die Schüchternheit; die Zurückhaltung; die Verschlossenheit; die Scheu; die Zaghaftigkeit; die Scheuheit; die Geniertheit
- Verlegenheit [die ~] nom
- Schüchternheit [die ~] nom
- Zurückhaltung [die ~] nom
- Verschlossenheit [die ~] nom
- Scheu [die ~] nom
- Zaghaftigkeit [die ~] nom
- Scheuheit [die ~] nom
- Geniertheit [die ~] nom
the shyness (timidity; timorousness)
die Verlegenheit; die Schüchternheit
- Verlegenheit [die ~] nom
- Schüchternheit [die ~] nom

Translation Matrix for shyness:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
Geniertheit	discomfiture; reserve; restraint; reticence; shyness; timidity; timorousness	awkwardness; discomfiture; embarrassment
Scheu	discomfiture; reserve; restraint; reticence; shyness; timidity; timorousness	anxiety; awkwardness; chilliness; discomfiture; dread; embarrassment; fear; shiveriness; timidity
Scheuheit	discomfiture; reserve; restraint; reticence; shyness; timidity; timorousness	syness; timidity; timorousness
Schüchternheit	discomfiture; reserve; restraint; reticence; shyness; timidity; timorousness	awkwardness; bewilderment; confusion; discomfiture; embarrassment; syness; timidity; timorousness
Verlegenheit	discomfiture; reserve; restraint; reticence; shyness; timidity; timorousness	awkwardness; discomfiture; embarrassment; syness; timidity; timorousness
Verschlossenheit	discomfiture; reserve; restraint; reticence; shyness; timidity; timorousness	reserve; restraint; reticence; silence; taciturnity
Zaghaftigkeit	discomfiture; reserve; restraint; reticence; shyness; timidity; timorousness	awkwardness; discomfiture; embarrassment; syness; timidity; timorousness
Zurückhaltung	discomfiture; reserve; restraint; reticence; shyness; timidity; timorousness	air of distance; cold; coldness; cool; coolness; detachment; reserve; restraint; reticence; silence; taciturnity

Synonyms for "shyness":

timidity; timidness; timorousness

Related Definitions for "shyness":

a feeling of fear of embarrassment¹

Wiktionary Translations for shyness:

shyness

noun

quality of being shy
- shyness → Scheu; Scheuheit

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• shyness	→ Scheu	↔ timidité — Caractère de celui qui est timide.

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University