Elusive (es. Esquivo)

Translation into English

Beginner (A1-A2)

Yo soy esquivo con las personas nuevas.
I am elusive with new people.
Context: daily life
Mi gato es esquivo y no le gusta jugar.
My cat is elusive and doesn't like to play.
Context: daily life
A veces, me siento esquivo en las fiestas.
Sometimes, I feel elusive at parties.
Context: society

Intermediate (B1-B2)

En situaciones sociales, a veces me vuelvo esquivo para evitar conversaciones incómodas.
In social situations, I sometimes become elusive to avoid awkward conversations.
Context: society
La actriz es esquiva, rara vez da entrevistas a la prensa.
The actress is elusive, rarely giving interviews to the press.
Context: culture
Aunque trato de ser amigable, en momentos difíciles me siento esquivo.
Although I try to be friendly, in difficult moments I feel elusive.
Context: daily life

Advanced (C1-C2)

Su naturaleza esquiva le permite mantener un aura de misterio que fascina a quienes lo rodean.
His elusive nature allows him to maintain an aura of mystery that fascinates those around him.
Context: culture
La tendencia a ser esquivo en la interacción interpersonal puede ser un reflejo de experiencias pasadas negativas.
The tendency to be elusive in interpersonal interactions can reflect past negative experiences.
Context: psychology
En un mundo donde todos buscan ser vistos, la esquivez se convierte en un acto de resistencia a la invasión de la privacidad.
In a world where everyone seeks to be seen, elusiveness becomes an act of resistance against the invasion of privacy.
Context: society

Synonyms

  • elusivo
  • escurridizo
  • evasivo
  • reticente