Shut-in

Translation of "shut-in" into Russian

Noun

shut-in

shut-ins pl

Countable noun referring to a person who remains indoors.

человек, который почти не выходит из дома; подчёркивает социальную изоляцию

After the accident he became a shut-in, relying on friends to bring him groceries.

После аварии он стал затворником, полагаясь на друзей, которые приносили ему продукты.

Additional translations

разговорное; человек, предпочитающий оставаться дома

Adjective

shut-in

more shut-in Comp.

most shut-in Super.

Predicative and attributive adjective meaning ‘confined indoors’.

Her shut-in lifestyle left her unaware of the neighborhood changes.

Её затворнический образ жизни оставил её в неведении об изменениях в районе.

Additional translations

о человеке или образе жизни, характеризующихся уединением

Noun

A person who rarely or never leaves their home, often because of illness, disability, or psychological reasons.

After the accident he became a shut-in, relying on friends to bring him groceries.

Adjective

Confined indoors; secluded from contact with other people or society.

Her shut-in lifestyle left her unaware of the neighborhood changes.