shyness in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for shyness in the English»French Dictionary

shyness [Brit ˈʃʌɪnəs, Am ˈʃaɪnəs] N

shyness

timidité f

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engaging shyness, character

attachant

initial shyness, reticence

initial, du début

break down opposition, resistance, shyness

vaincre

his shyness is to do with his childhood

sa timidité est liée à son enfance

certain coldness, confusion, shyness, difficulty

certain

Translations for shyness in the French»English Dictionary

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timidité

shyness

il dissimule sa timidité derrière des plaisanteries

he hides his shyness behind a façade of joking remarks

la prudence/ma timidité m'a retenu fig

caution/my shyness held me back

shyness in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for shyness in the English»French Dictionary

shyness N no pl

shyness

timidité f

shyness of animals

caractère m craintif

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attack of shyness

accès m de timidité

Translations for shyness in the French»English Dictionary

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timidité d'une personne

shyness

shyness Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

attack of shyness

accès m de timidité

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English

Shyness or cringing in the show ring is alone sufficient to disqualify a dog in that country.

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However due to her shyness, she is unable to properly tell him how she feels.

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Because of his brilliance and his shyness, he is bullied by fellow children and misunderstood by adults outside his family.

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However, his shyness prevented him from using his telekinesis in public.

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She overcame a natural shyness to become an experienced public speaker, speaking at many meetings related to socialism, workers' rights and women's emancipation.

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The woman, meanwhile, has a gamine-like shyness; her fluttering is also a kind of shudder.

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The neurotoxic effects included tremor and the pathological shyness and irritability characteristic of erethism.

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Research confirms this distinction between introversion's preference for a quieter and less stimulating environment and shyness' fear of negative judgment.

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Shyness is associated with low emotional regulations and high negative emotions.

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Any display of shyness is a serious fault.

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