German Word: bescheiden
English Meaning: modest, self-deprecating, humble

Word Forms: bescheidene, bescheidenem, bescheidenen, bescheidener, bescheidenere, bescheidenerem, bescheideneren, bescheidenerer, bescheideneres, bescheidenes, bescheidenste, bescheidenstem, bescheidensten, bescheidenster, bescheidenstes, bescheidner, bescheidnere, bescheidnerem, bescheidneren, bescheidnerer, bescheidneres

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"Ich werde niemals Perfektion erlangen", sagte er bescheiden.
"I will never achieve perfection," he said modestly.
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"Es ist schwierig bescheiden zu sein, wenn man so großartig ist wie ich." - Muhammad Ali
"It's hard to be humble, when you're as great as I am." - Muhammad Ali
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