restrained
German translation: befestigt/gehalten
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| 4 | zuruckhaltend |
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| 4 | gespannt |
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| 4 | befestigt/gehalten |
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30 mins confidence: 
zuruckhaltend Explanation: restrained (adj: person, performance, response) zurückhaltend; (emotions) unterdrückt; (manner, words) beherrscht; (tone, voice, colour) verhalten; (criticism) maßvoll, gezügelt. HTH Good luck! The Collins Large German Dictionary � 1999 HarperCollins Publishers |
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gespannt Explanation: Polyglossum II HTH |
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8 hrs confidence:
befestigt/gehalten Explanation: is what I would say ! Ernst, Wb der ind. Technik |
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