man of few words

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Noun

man of few words (plural men of few words)

(idiomatic) A man who doesn't speak much, or speaks only for a short period of time.

Translations

man who doesn't speak much

Chinese:
Mandarin: 沈默寡言的男人, 沉默寡言的男人 (chénmòguǎyán de nánrén)
Dutch: geen man van veel woorden m
Finnish: vaitelias mies
Georgian: სიტყვაძუნწი (siṭq̇vaʒunc̣i)
German: Schweiger m
Hebrew: לֹא אִישׁ דְּבָרִים (he) m (lo ish dvarím)
Icelandic: fámáll maður m
Italian: uomo di poche parole
Portuguese: homem de poucas palavras m
Russian: please add this translation if you can
Spanish: hombre de pocas palabras m, hombre parco en palabras m

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