No. 15,714 in German
zurückgezogen
"Zurückgezogen" means "withdrawn" or "reclusive."
In a sentence
Er lebt seit Jahren sehr zurückgezogen in einem kleinen Dorf.
He has been living very withdrawn in a small village for years.
The word 'zurückgezogen' in this sentence describes someone's lifestyle characterized by solitude or reclusiveness.
Nach dem Konflikt hat sie sich völlig zurückgezogen.
After the conflict, she completely withdrew.
Here, 'zurückgezogen' indicates an action where someone isolates themselves or retreats from social interaction.
Die Firma hat ihr Angebot zur Zusammenarbeit zurückgezogen.
The company has withdrawn its offer for collaboration.
In this instance, 'zurückgezogen' refers to the act of retracting or pulling back an offer, emphasizing a figurative withdrawal.
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