embarrassed
embarrassed
Meaning of embarrassed
feeling shy, awkward, or ashamed
sich schüchtern, peinlich berührt oder beschämt fühlen

Pronunciation
embarrassed with German translation
embarrassed usage examples
I was embarrassed after the mistake.
Nach dem Fehler war ich verlegen.
The embarrassed child said nothing.
Das verlegene Kind sagte nichts.
embarrassed synonyms
What's the difference between embarrassed, awkward, ashamed, shy, mortified, and sheepish
stronger; feeling guilty about something wrong you did
ENHe was ashamed of lying to his mother.
a personality trait, not a reaction to a situation
ENMy son is very shy with strangers.
Advanced: broader words
extremely embarrassed
ENShe was mortified when her phone rang during the play.
looking embarrassed because you did something silly
ENHe gave me a sheepish smile.
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Questions about this word
What does embarrassed mean?
feeling shy, awkward, or ashamed
How do you pronounce embarrassed?
embarrassed is pronounced [ɪmˈbærəst].
How is embarrassed used in a sentence?
Nach dem Fehler war ich verlegen. Translation: I was embarrassed after the mistake.
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