Zögernd Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Zögernd" is mainly used as adjective meaning "hesitantly", "indecisively" or "reluctantly". It is also used as adverb.

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Meanings of "zögernd" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Acting with indecision or hesitation"

"Zögernd", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er antwortete zögernd auf die Frage.He answered the question hesitantly.
  2. Sie ging zögernd auf die Bühne.She walked onto the stage hesitantly.
  3. Er nahm das Angebot zögernd an.He accepted the offer hesitantly.

2.) "In a hesitant or doubtful manner"

"Zögernd", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er sprach zögernd über seine Pläne.He spoke hesitantly about his plans.
  2. Sie antwortete zögernd auf die Frage.She answered the question hesitantly.
  3. Er bewegte sich zögernd auf das Ziel zu.He moved hesitantly towards the goal.
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