Polyglot Dictionary

reticência

/ʁetʃiˈsẽsjɐ/

a noun C2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Rare Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
as reticências

Meaning

  1. reticence, reluctance to speak

    • Havia uma certa reticência em sua voz.

      There was a certain reticence in his voice.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Practice

1 What does reticência mean?

2 Fill the gap: Havia uma certa ___ em sua voz.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches reticência?

noun

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