taciturn
gb/tˈæsɪtˌɚn/ us/tˈæsɪtˌɚn/
C1
אנגלית
szűkszavú, hallgatag
C1
FORMAL
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תבנית שימוש:
[someone] is taciturn; a taciturn [person]
He was taciturn at meetings, speaking only when he had something essential to add.
Az értekezleteken szűkszavú volt, csak akkor szólalt meg, ha valami lényeges hozzáfűznivalója volt.
She’s usually taciturn, but she opened up once she felt comfortable.
Általában szűkszavú, de amikor már jól érezte magát, megnyílt.
The new coach is taciturn with the press and avoids long interviews.
דוגמאות ללומדים
My brother is taciturn and does not talk much.
A bátyám szűkszavú, nem beszél sokat.
She is taciturn in class.
Az órán hallgatag.
טעות נפוצה:
Do not confuse taciturn (quiet, not talkative) with tacit (unspoken, implied).
משמעות
habitually quiet; speaks little
צירופים
taciturn man
|taciturn woman
|taciturn teenager
|taciturn colleague
|taciturn demeanor
|taciturn expression
|taciturn response
|a taciturn silence
|quiet and taciturn
|normally taciturn
מילים נרדפות
reticent (Often suggests holding back thoughts or feelings, not just being quiet.)
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reserved (Emphasizes not showing emotions or being socially cautious.)
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quiet (More general; may simply describe low volume or calmness.)
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tight-lipped (Suggests deliberately not speaking, sometimes about a specific issue.)
הפכים
talkative (Speaks a lot and readily engages in conversation.)
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chatty (Informally talkative in a friendly way.)
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garrulous (Talks excessively, often annoyingly.)
נושאים
personality
|communication
|social_life
הגדרה
Someone who is taciturn does not talk much.
(Of a person) tending to say very little and to avoid conversation; habitually quiet or uncommunicative.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
taciturn
IPA
GB/tˈæsɪtˌɚn/
US/tˈæsɪtˌɚn/
הברות והטעמה
ta - cit - urn (3 הברות)
Stress on 1st syllable (ta)
צורות המילה
Adjective
- Base: taciturn
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