Translation of "modest" to German

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Dictionary translations for "modest"

modest [ˈmɔdɪst] adjective

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bescheiden

He is a very modest man.

Er ist ein sehr bescheidener Mann.

angemessen (prices)

Contexts with "modest"

He is a very modest man. Er ist ein sehr bescheidener Mann.

There was a modest rise in prices last year. Letztes Jahr gab es eine mäßige Preissteigerung.

The older he grew, the more modest he became. Je älter er wurde, desto bescheidener wurde er.

My father is a hard-working, straightforward, and modest person. Mein Vater ist ein hart arbeitender, geradliniger und bescheidener Mensch.

The higher he rose in social rank, the more modest he became. Je höher er gesellschaftlich aufstieg, umso bescheidener wurde er.

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