schuchterheid

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of schuchter (“timid, shy”) +‎ -heid (“-ness”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsxʏx.tərˌɦɛi̯t/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: schuch‧ter‧heid

Noun

schuchterheid f (uncountable, no diminutive)

  1. shyness, timidity
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