"timidness" in Spanish

QUICK TRANSLATIONS

timid {adjective}

tímida- tímido- apocado- huidizo- pacato- timorato- cholo- huraño

Translations & Examples Synonyms

TRANSLATIONS & EXAMPLES

timid {adjective}

timid(also: diffident, mousey, mousy, sheepish)

tímida {adj. f}

The Commission was extremely timid, not to say cowardly, about it.

En este ámbito, la Comisión ha sido extremadamente tímida, por no decir timorata.

The gradual extension we are calling for is getting off to a very timid start.

La extensión gradual que deseamos es muy tímida para arrancar.

We felt that, although it was a timid proposal, it was the best one.

Nos pareció que, a pesar de ser una propuesta tímida, era la mejor propuesta.

timid(also: diffident, mousey, mousy, sheepish)

tímido {adj. m}

To divide the new programme into two sub-programmes would be an over-timid approach.

Dividir este nuevo programa en dos subprogramas representaría un planteamiento aún tímido.

This is a step in the right direction, but a small and timid one.

Se trata de un paso en la dirección correcta, si bien pequeño y tímido.

A timid one, yes, but it is still a step forward.

Es, desde luego, un paso tímido, pero aún así, un paso al frente.

timid(also: inhibited, mousey, mousy, shy)

apocado {adj. m}

timid(also: elusive, evasive, shy)

huidizo {adj. m}

timid(also: insignificant, prudish, shy)

pacato {adj. m}

timid(also: shy)

timorato {adj. m}

We have been timid in terms of acknowledging our Christian roots, we have been timid in recognising the obvious.

Hemos sido timoratos en reconocer nuestras raíces cristianas, hemos sido tímidos en reconocer lo obvio.

The Commission was extremely timid, not to say cowardly, about it.

En este ámbito, la Comisión ha sido extremadamente tímida, por no decir timorata.

And here there are two conflicting ideas: one - from the Council - which is timid, narrow-minded and slow; and the other which is the one the Commission wants to opt for.

Y hay aquí dos concepciones contrapuestas: una concepción -la del Consejo- tímida, timorata, lenta; y otra concepción que es la que la Comisión quiere aplicar.

timid

cholo {adj.} [Chile] [coll.] (tímido, vergonzoso)

timid(also: shy, sullen, unsociable)

huraño {adj.}

SYNONYMS

Synonyms (English) for "timid":

timid

cautious- diffident- faint- faint-hearted- fainthearted- shy- unsure