hesitant

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈhɛzɪtənt/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈhɛzɪtənt/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(hez′i tənt)

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hesitant adj (speech, gesture: not confident)vacilante adj mf
  titubeante adj mf
 When Ben asked Sara if she'd like to go and see a movie with him, she responded with a hesitant smile.
 Cuando Ben le preguntó a Sara si quería ir al cine con él, ella respondió con una sonrisa vacilante.
hesitant adj (person: indecisive)indeciso/a adj
  vacilante adj mf
 Bill has always been hesitant and slow to make decisions.
 Bill siempre ha sido indeciso y lento para tomar decisiones.
hesitant about doing [sth] expr (person: reluctant)indeciso sobre adj + prep
  vacilante sobre adj mf + prep
  renuente sobre adj mf + prep
 Sarah is hesitant about going on the trip.
 Sarah está indecisa sobre si ir o no al viaje.
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'hesitant' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
afraid - backward - ditherer - faltering - gun-shy - halting - hesitate - irresolute - reluctant - timid
Spanish:
dudoso - vacilante - titubeante - irresoluto


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