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How to Say "unsociable" in Spanish

The Spanish word for “unsociable” is “cerrado” — B1 level.

English → SpanishB1
adjectiveB1
not wanting to talk
A small, shy character sitting alone on a simple wooden bench, hugging their knees close to their chest and looking away from the viewer, symbolizing a reserved personality.

Examples

Es una persona muy cerrada, le cuesta hacer nuevos amigos.

He is a very reserved person; it is hard for him to make new friends.

No la juzgues, solo es un poco cerrada al principio.

Don't judge her, she's just a little withdrawn at first.

Using 'Ser'

When describing personality, you use the verb 'ser' (to be) because being reserved is usually a permanent, defining trait of that person.

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