Usage examples of "tímidos" in Spanish with translation to English

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Translations: all35 shy30 timid5
Generalmente, los japoneses son tímidos. Generally, Japanese people are shy.
Por lo general, nosotros los japoneses somos demasiado tímidos cuando hablamos idiomas extranjeros. Generally speaking, we Japanese are a little too timid in speaking foreign languages.
Si son tan calurosos como tímidos, no me cuesta creer que es el pueblo más caluroso del mundo. If they are as enthusiastic as shy, I don't find it difficult to believe that they are the most enthusiastic people in the world.
En general, los japoneses somos un poco demasiado tímidos para hablar idiomas extranjeros. Generally speaking, we Japanese are a little too timid in speaking foreign languages.
Esa chica es muy tímida. That girl is really shy.
El tímido soldado era atormentado por terribles pesadillas. The timid soldier was tormented by terrible nightmares.
Tom es un chico tímido. Tom is a shy boy.
Bob es muy tímido y se ruboriza cuando habla con chicas. Bob is very timid and blushes when chatting with girls.
Al principio él era tímido. He was shy at the beginning.
A pesar de que ya cumplió veinte años, todavía es demasiado tímido para hablar con las chicas. Even though he has turned twenty, he's still too timid to chat with girls.
Ese chico es realmente tímido. That boy is really shy.
Ella es tímida y habla poco. She is shy and talks little.
Nancy es más tímida que reservada. Nancy is more shy than reserved.
Ella es tímida con los extraños. She is shy of strangers.
El tímido alumno murmuró su respuesta. The shy pupil murmured his answer.
Ella solía ser una chica muy tímida. She used to be a very shy girl.
La tímida chica se guardó su idea. The shy girl kept her idea to herself.
Tom es un chico tímido y solitario. Tom is a shy and lonely boy.
Él es muy tímido frente a ella. He acts very shy in her presence.
Ella no es tan tímida como era antes. She is not so shy as she used to be.
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