Verlegenheit
embarrassment
feeling awkward
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Verlegenheit with Russian translation
Verlegenheit usage examples
Его смущение было заметно в разговоре.
Seine Verlegenheit war im Gespräch deutlich.
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Verlegenheit synonyms
What's the difference between Verlegenheit / Scham / Beschämung / Unbehagen / Bloßstellung
A deeper feeling of shame; often connected to a moral judgment about oneself or one's behavior.
A state or feeling of being shamed and humiliated; it sounds more literary and often formal.
A general feeling of discomfort, awkwardness, or unease; not necessarily shame.
Public exposure or humiliating someone by making them look foolish; the focus is on being put on display by others.
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How to pronounce Verlegenheit and what this word means
Verlegenheit means embarrassment. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce Verlegenheit
[fɛɐ̯ˈleːɡn̩haɪ̯t]
Verlegenheit translation
embarrassment
Verlegenheit examples
Sie wurde rot vor Verlegenheit.
Verlegenheit transcription
[fɛɐ̯ˈleːɡn̩haɪ̯t]
Questions about this word
Verlegenheit meaning: what does it mean?
Gefühl der Peinlichkeit oder des Unwohlseins in einer peinlichen Situation
Verlegenheit pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
Verlegenheit is pronounced as [fɛɐ̯ˈleːɡn̩haɪ̯t]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
Verlegenheit definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Sie wurde rot vor Verlegenheit. Translation: Она покраснела от смущения.
Is Verlegenheit part of Emotions and Feelings vocabulary?
Yes, Verlegenheit (embarrassment) can be learned in the Emotions and Feelings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is Verlegenheit part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?
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