taciturne
French → English
adj//ta.si.tyʁn//
(personality) Taciturn: naturally inclined to speak very little; reserved and quiet in temperament
Le vieux marin était un homme taciturne qui préférait écouter plutôt que de raconter ses voyages.
(English) The old sailor was a taciturn man who preferred listening rather than telling of his travels.
Il est devenu défiant et taciturne depuis qu'il a perdu son poste à l'usine.
(English) He has become distrustful and taciturn since he lost his job at the factory.
Entry ID: fr:en:taciturne · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary