tímido

/ˈtimido/, [ˈt̪i.mi.ð̞o]

shy

Adjective tímido (feminine tímida, masculine plural tímidos, feminine plural tímidas)

Examples

No seas tímido.

Don't be shy.

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Soy un hombre tímido.

I am a shy boy.

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Mi amigo es un gran sujeto pero es tan tímido. No te puedes imaginar lo difícil que le es comenzar una conversación con un extraño.

My friend is a great guy but he is so shy. You can't imagine how difficult it is for him to start a conversation with a stranger.

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No sea tímido.

Don't be shy.

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Él es tímido con los extraños.

He is shy of strangers.

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El tímido soldado era atormentado por terribles pesadillas.

The timid soldier was tormented by terrible nightmares.

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Aconsejé al tímido joven que declarase su amor por la hermosa muchacha.

I advised the shy young man to declare his love for the beautiful girl.

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Tom es un chico tímido y solitario.

Tom is a shy and lonely boy.

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Él es muy tímido frente a ella.

He acts very shy in her presence.

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El chico tímido estaba totalmente avergonzado en su presencia.

The shy boy was utterly embarrassed in her presence.

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