What does "reticencia" mean in English?

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Spanish

reticencia

English

reluctance

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Alternative translations of "reticencia"

reserve
reticence
hesitation
silence

Examples of how to use "reticencia" in Spanish

Spanish
Mostró cierta reticencia a aceptar.
English
He showed some reluctance to accept.
Spanish
Ella mostró cierta reticencia en responder.
English
She showed some reluctance to respond.
Spanish
Su reticencia dificultó la conversación.
English
His reluctance made the conversation difficult.
Spanish
Hubo reticencia al firmar el contrato.
English
There was reluctance when signing the contract.
Spanish
La reticencia del niño era evidente.
English
The child's reluctance was evident.

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Mostró cierta reticencia a aceptar.

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