German-English translation for "schweigsam"

"schweigsam" English translation

schweigsam
Adjektiv | adjective adj

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silent, quiet taciturn discreet, tight-lipped
examples
  • taciturn
    schweigsam verschlossen
    schweigsam verschlossen
examples
  • er ist von Natur aus schweigsam
    he is taciturn by nature
    er ist von Natur aus schweigsam
schweigsam
Adverb | adverb adv

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silently, in silence, without speaking
She is reserved by nature.
Sie ist von Natur aus schweigsam.
Source: Tatoeba
The American left, long silent on Cuba, has cleared its throat.
Die in Bezug auf Kuba lange Zeit schweigsame amerikanische Linke hat sich geräuspert.
Source: News-Commentary
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