Translation of "Scheuen" into English
shyness, eschew, shy are the top translations of "Scheuen" into English.
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shyness
nounDies kann sehr wohl griechisch mit phronimos ausgedrückt werden, denn in dieser Scheue, Behutsamkeit bekundet die Schlange den Besitz und Gebrauch ihrer phrenes.“
This can be very well expressed in Greek with phronimos, for by this shyness or caution the serpent manifests possession and practice of phrenes.”
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Translations with alternative spelling
kneifen (umgangssprachlich) [..]
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eschew
verbavoid, shun
Dabei scheuen sie nicht vor dem Einsatz schwerer repressiver Mittel zurück.
They do not eschew highly repressive means.
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shy
verbGebranntes Kind scheut das Feuer.
Once bitten, twice shy.
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shrink
verbAber scheuen wir uns nicht davor, ihnen die notwendige Hilfe angedeihen zu lassen.
But we should not shrink from providing them with the support they need.
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Less frequent translations
- balk
- dread
- shun
- to shy
- fight shy
- to take fright
Phrases similar to "Scheuen" with translations into English
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eschewing · shying · taking fright
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Once bitten, twice shy
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to be unsparing in one's efforts
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eschews · shies · shyer · takes fright
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once bitten, twice shy
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Robert made no bones about shocking people with unconventional actions.
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shied · taken fright
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regardless of expense