Vergüenzas (en. Shames)

/berˈɡwenθas/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

English: Feeling of discomfort or dishonor regarding one's own behavior or that of others.

English: He feels embarrassed when remembering his behavior at the party.

Siente vergüenzas al recordar su comportamiento en la fiesta.

English: Situation that causes embarrassment.

English: He felt many embarrassments when he realized his mistake.

Tuvo muchas vergüenzas cuando se dio cuenta de su error.

English: Quality of being shameful or shy.

English: It seems that he has been taught to carry his embarrassments with dignity.

Parece que le han enseñado a llevar sus vergüenzas con dignidad.

English: From the Latin 'verecundia', which means 'modesty' or 'shyness'.

English: to be embarrassed

English: To experience an embarrassing or uncomfortable situation.

pasar vergüenzas

English: to cause embarrassment

English: To provoke feelings of discomfort or dishonor in someone.

dar vergüenza

English: to have no shame

English: To act without shame or without considering the consequences of actions.

no tener vergüenza

English: shameful

English: That causes embarrassment.

vergonzoso

English: vicarious embarrassment

English: Feeling of discomfort that one feels when seeing someone act in an embarrassing way.

vergüenza ajena

English: dishonor

English: Lack of honor or respect towards something.

deshonor

English: To feel embarrassed by someone else's reaction.

English: That comment embarrassed the whole group.

Ese comentario le dio vergüenzas a todo el grupo.

English: To have problems or uncomfortable situations.

English: After that fall, I felt very embarrassed.

Después de esa caída, me dio muchas vergüenzas.