English–Spanish

“reserve” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/retɾaiˈmjento/

Example

Su retraimiento en la conversación fue evidente.

His reserve in the conversation was evident.

Illustration for retraimiento (reserve)

How to say “reserve” in Spanish

“Reserve” in Spanish is retraimiento.

Keeping to the sidelines during a conversation.

Full entry for retraimiento: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with retraimiento

Intentó superar su retraimiento antes de la presentación.

He tried to get past his reserve before the presentation.

Tips for using retraimiento

  • Asking a simple choice question gives people showing retraimiento an easier way to respond.

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