What does "reticente" mean in English?

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reticente

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Alternative translations of "reticente"

reluctant
reserved
unwilling
hesitant

Examples of how to use "reticente" in Spanish

Spanish
Se mostró reticente a aceptar el trato.
English
He was hesitant to accept the deal.
Spanish
Ella está reticente a aceptar el trabajo.
English
She is hesitant to accept the job.
Spanish
El profesor parecía reticente a responder.
English
The teacher seemed reluctant to answer.
Spanish
Mi amigo se muestra reticente hoy.
English
My friend is showing reluctance today.
Spanish
¿Estás reticente sobre esa decisión?
English
Are you hesitant about that decision?

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Se mostró reticente a aceptar el trato.

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