Was heißt »wort­karg« auf Englisch?

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

Jason war ein wortkarges Individuum, daher war es immer eine echte Überraschung, wenn er etwas sagte.

Jason was a taciturn individual, so it was always a real surprise when he said anything.

Marias Lebensgefährte ist ein wortkarger Mensch.

Mary's life partner is a man of few words.

Mary's partner is a taciturn person.

Er war wortkarg.

He was quiet.

Tom war wortkarg.

Tom was quiet.

Lincoln selbst war wortkarg.

Lincoln himself was taciturn.

Synonyme

ein­sil­big:

curt

monosyllabic

short

maul­faul:

uncommunicative

Antonyme

be­redt:

eloquent

silver-tongued

ge­sprä­chig:

talkative

red­se­lig:

loquacious

talkative

Englische Beispielsätze

• Keep silent, or I will throw you out of here.

• I have been silent for a long time.

• He spoke, and all were silent.

• He kept silent for a while.

• He remained silent for a while.

• He remained silent.

• He was silent all the time.

• He kept silent all day.

• All of us were silent.

• When we told Koko the news, she was silent for about ten minutes.

• While we were speaking, he kept silent.

• She got all the more angry because I kept silent.

• He remained silent like a stone.

• The judge charged the audience to be silent.

• He was silent for quite a while.

• He was not allowed to remain silent.

• You might be wise to remain silent.

• Why is she so silent?

• She remained silent all day.

• She kept silent all day.