Was heißt »ver­huscht« auf Englisch?

Das Adjektiv ver­huscht lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:

  • mousy
  • seclusive
  • shy
  • timid
  • unimpressive
  • unimposing
  • withdrawn

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

Für eine Pressesprecherin wirkt sie sonderbar schüchtern und verhuscht.

She seems oddly shy and timid for a press officer.

She seems oddly shy and retiring for a media spokesperson.

Synonyme

Ha­scherl:
nitwit
oaf
pisspants
poor soul
poor thing
pussy
silly billy
un­auf­fäl­lig:
inconspicuous

Sinnverwandte Wörter

klein­mü­tig:
despondent
faint-hearted
un­si­cher:
unsafe
ver­zagt:
disheartened
zag­haft:
cautious

Antonyme

frei­mü­tig:
frank
outspoken
furcht­los:
fearless
unafraid
keck:
sassy
kess:
cheeky
cocky
jaunty
natty
pert
kühn:
bold
valiant
of­fen:
open
of­fen­her­zig:
candid
frank
open
um­trie­big:
go-getting
un­ver­zagt:
undaunted
ver­we­gen:
bold
daring
wag­hal­sig:
devil-may-care
foolhardy
reckless

Englische Beispielsätze

  • Marcus was somewhat shy, preferring to keep his views to himself.

  • Tom is shy, too.

  • You have to be brave to be an actor. It's not easy to perform on stage in front of a lot of people. I am too shy for that.

  • He's too timid to try.

  • She's a very quiet and withdrawn girl.

  • After his wife died, he became withdrawn.

  • Tom was extremely shy when he was in kindergarten.

  • Tom's sponsorship was withdrawn. He had to stop his research.

  • Tom's funding was withdrawn. He had to stop his research.

  • Tom was so shy that he didn't even look at Mary when he asked her in a thin, barely audible voice whether she might possibly consider going to the cinema with him.

  • Tom was extremely shy when he was a kid.

  • Tom was very shy when he was a kid.

  • Tom was very shy when he was a child.

  • Tom was timid when he was a child.

  • Mary is rather shy.

  • Tom is sort of a shy guy.

  • The girls weren't timid.

  • Tom is an extremely shy person.

  • Tom was so heavy in full armour that he had to be hoisted into his horse's saddle by a winch. No sooner had the ropes been withdrawn than the animal collapsed under his weight.

  • She is an extremely shy woman.

Ver­huscht übersetzt in weiteren Sprachen:

Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: verhuscht. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2023, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Thesaurus] OpenThesaurus-User: verhuscht. In: OpenThesaurus – Das freie Wörterbuch für Synonyme, 2023, [online] openthesaurus.de, CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. [Satzbeispiele] User-generated content: Satz Nr. 1362816, 11317260, 11013513, 10976176, 10900235, 10868490, 10748981, 10738022, 10672537, 10672536, 10641781, 10155989, 10127071, 10089409, 10008432, 9732728, 9622500, 9463415, 8992784, 8933078 & 8838590. In: tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR