Embarrassment in spanish
Vergüenza
pronunciation: beɹ̩guenθɑ part of speech: noun
pronunciation: beɹ̩guenθɑ part of speech: noun
In gestures
embarrassment = vergüenza, bochorno, turbación, empacho, molestia, apuro, aprieto, sentido del ridículo.
Example: Patrons who are reluctant to seek assistance in using reference books or the card catalog, feel no embarrassment about seeking help in the 'automated' setting.more:
» be red with embarrassment = estar rojo de vergüenza.
Example: So, I take it back; Clarisse's face wasn't red with anger, it was red with embarrassment.» cringe with + embarrassment = morirse de vergüenza.
Example: What are the books that you loved when you were younger, but now make you cringe with embarrassment?.» embarrassment of riches = demasiado donde elegir.
Example: The article 'An embarrassment of riches, or just an embarrassment?' omments on some recent Australian collection development policies.» much to + Posesivo + embarrassment = para + Posesivo + vergüenza.
Example: That made her more restless, and she entered the block and sat near the staircase much to her discomfort and embarrassment.» squirm with + embarrassment = no saber dónde meterse de vergüenza, morirse de vergüenza.
Example: This horrible caricature is supposed to be an Olympic symbol to be proud of, yet at this moment the British public can only be squirming with embarrassment.» turn + red with embarrassment = ponerse rojo de vergüenza.
Example: It gave me some sort of sinister pleasure to see their faces turn red with embarrassment.