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Summary

English to German: more detail...

prude:
- Wiktionary:
  prude → prüde, zimperlich
- Synonyms for "prude":
  puritan; unpleasant person; disagreeable person

German to English: more detail...

prüde:
- prudish
Wiktionary:
- prüde → prudish, prim
- prüde → prudish, prude, modest, prim, strait-laced

English

Detailed Translations for prude from English to German

prude:

Translation Matrix for prude:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	puritan

Synonyms for "prude":

puritan; unpleasant person; disagreeable person

Related Definitions for "prude":

a person excessively concerned about propriety and decorum¹

Wiktionary Translations for prude:

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• prude	→ prüde; zimperlich	↔ bégueule — (familier, fr) Sottement pudibond, exagérément prude et qui se donne des airs de vertu.

German

Detailed Translations for prude from German to English

prüde:

prüde adj

prüde
prudish
- prudish adj

Translation Matrix for prüde:

Modifier	Related Translations	Other Translations
prudish	prüde

Synonyms for "prüde":

schamhaft; spröde; verschämt; zimperlich

Wiktionary Translations for prüde:

prüde

adjective

in Bezug auf Sexualität übertrieben sittsam, besonders schamhaft, sexuell verklemmt
- prüde → prudish

prüde

adjective

prudish
- prim → prüde
exaggeratedly proper
- prudish → prüde

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• prüde	→ prudish	↔ preuts — zeer ingetogen, overdreven kuis
• prüde	→ prudish; prude; modest; prim; strait-laced	↔ bégueule — (familier, fr) Sottement pudibond, exagérément prude et qui se donne des airs de vertu.
• prüde	→ prudish	↔ prude — (term, par substantivation) (vieilli) Personne pleine de pudeur, de retenue. — usage Se dit surtout pour les femmes.

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