modesty

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modesty
[ˈmɒdɪstɪ]
sustantivo
1modestia (f) (humility)
  • false modesty -> falsa modestia
2modestia (f) moderación (f) (moderation) (of requirement, increase)
3recato (m) (chastity)

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modesty [mo-dis-ti]
sustantivo
1Modestia, decencia, pudor; reserva; humildad; castidad y pureza de costumbres.

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modesty [ˈmɒdɪstɪ]
noun
1 (humbleness) modestia; (f)
I would like to say, with all due modesty, that ...
in all modesty, I think I could do the job better modestamente con toda modestia, creo yo que podría hacer mejor el trabajo;or I can't tell you, modesty forbids no puedo decírtelo, pecaría de poco modesto
false
2 (propriety) pudor; (m) recato; (m)

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