pudeur
French → English
noun//py.dœʁ//
(social) Modesty: a sense of shame or decency regarding one's body or private life; emotional reserve
Elle a eu la pudeur de ne pas parler de ses difficultés financières devant ses collègues.
(English) She had the modesty (reserve) not to speak of her financial difficulties in front of her colleagues.
La pudeur empêche parfois les patients de parler ouvertement de certains symptômes.
(English) Modesty sometimes prevents patients from speaking openly about certain symptoms.
Entry ID: fr:en:pudeur · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary