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 Translation for 'taciturn' from English to Czech
ADJ   taciturn | more taciturn | most taciturn
taciturn {adj}mlčenlivý
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Translation for 'taciturn' from English to Czech

taciturn {adj}
mlčenlivý
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Usage Examples English
  • According to Virgil Gay Bogue, in his 2009 book, "Proceedings of the American Society of Civil Engineers", General Anderson was a quiet and somewhat taciturn man, of great integrity and clear, impartial judgment.
  • McIntosh received a congratulatory Postagram from the usually taciturn Air Chief Marshal Sir Arthur Harris.
  • He was nicknamed "Maurice the Silent" for his taciturn nature and ability to sit silently through long meetings or heated debates.
  • Spinelli is known for using nicknames for a variety of characters, for his taciturn and unemotional personality.
  • Yamazaki studied medicine under Matsumoto Ryōjun. According to Matsumoto, Yamazaki was a gentle and taciturn man.

  • Samantha shows interest in both Jason and Craig, a taciturn young man who seems to stalk her.
  • According to his obituary in Wisden, he was a taciturn man who earned the nickname "Words." He was a boilermaker by trade.
  • Frantz was a taciturn man. He retired to the village of Mamer and died there in 1985.
  • During his Formula One career, Häkkinen became known as a "taciturn" character—an individual who took lengthy pauses before answering questions placed before him and would give virtually nothing away to the media.
  • AllMusic stated: "The taciturn pianist in the company of a fine New York rhythm section and Johnny "Big Moose" Walker (but on guitar, not piano) made for a winning combination on this 1960 album".

  • "Gryllus ovisopis", the taciturn wood cricket, is a species of cricket in the subfamily Gryllinae. It is found in North America.
  • White was a taciturn man and never made many friends. He was buried at the Church of England cemetery, Kapunda.
  • The slight, bow-tied and bespectacled Jacobs was generally taciturn, focused and far more serious than his eventual replacement.
  • Su-bin was described as gentle, well-behaved and courteous. She was also usually taciturn and lived simply. As a result, she was greatly admired as "a benevolent concubine" (賢嬪).
  • "The Two Ronnies" comedy sketch "Four Candles" is entirely built around same-sounding words and phrases, including a taciturn customer's request for "fork handles" being misheard as "four candles".

  • Stacker is a taciturn member of the G-Men. He seems to be made out of a shiny, dark-coloured metal.
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