disgrace in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for disgrace in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.disgrace [Am dɪsˈɡreɪs, Brit dɪsˈɡreɪs] N U or C

1. disgrace (shame):

disgrace

vergüenza f

there's no disgrace in being poor

ser pobre no es ninguna vergüenza

it's a disgrace

es una vergüenza

it's a disgrace

es un escándalo

his conduct brought disgrace on his family

su conducta trajo la deshonra a la familia

she was sent upstairs in disgrace

la mandaron arriba castigada

she spent several years in disgrace

pasó varios años en el oprobio or la ignominia

2. disgrace (sb, sth shameful):

disgrace no pl

vergüenza f

to be a disgrace (to sb/sth)

ser una vergüenza (para alguien/algo)

a national disgrace

una vergüenza nacional

II.disgrace [Am dɪsˈɡreɪs, Brit dɪsˈɡreɪs] VB trans

1. disgrace (bring shame on):

disgrace person/family/school

deshonrar

I disgraced myself by getting drunk

hice un papelón emborrachándome inf

the dog's just disgraced itself again

el perro ya ha vuelto a hacer de las suyas

this weather would not disgrace the Bahamas

este clima no tiene nada que envidiarle al de las Bahamas

2. disgrace (destroy reputation of):

disgrace enemy/politician

desacreditar

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out-and-out chaos/defeat/disgrace

total

out-and-out chaos/defeat/disgrace

absoluto

he's a disgrace to the profession

es una vergüenza para la profesión

Translations for disgrace in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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baldón

disgrace

deshonrar

to disgrace

deshonrar

to bring disgrace on

es vergonzoso cómo trata a sus padres

it's a disgrace o it's disgraceful o it's shameful the way he treats his parents

ignominia

disgrace

lo que nos han hecho es una infamia

what they have done to us is a disgrace

fue una infamia que lo despidieran por eso

it was disgraceful o despicable of them o it was a disgrace to fire him like that

ese chico es una deshonra para su familia

that boy brings shame on his family o is a disgrace to his family

comimos tan mal, que daba calambre

the food was so bad, it was a disgrace

disgrace in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for disgrace in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.disgrace [dɪsˈgreɪs] N no pl

1. disgrace (loss of honour):

disgrace

deshonra f

2. disgrace (shameful thing or person):

disgrace

vergüenza f

II.disgrace [dɪsˈgreɪs] VB trans

disgrace

deshonrar

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it is a downright disgrace

es una auténtica vergüenza

Translations for disgrace in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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oprobio

disgrace

baldón

disgrace

ignominia

disgrace

deshonrar

to disgrace

deshonrar a alguien (desacreditar)

to bring disgrace on sb

deshonra

disgrace

ser una deshonra para la empresa (desacreditar)

to be a disgrace to the company

animalada

disgrace

eres una verdadera desgracia

you're an absolute disgrace

desgracia

disgrace

caer en desgracia

to fall into disgrace

vergüenza (escándalo)

disgrace

sacar a alguien a la vergüenza (pública)

to disgrace sb publicly

disgrace Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

it is a downright disgrace

es una auténtica vergüenza

your behaviour Brit [or behavior Am] is a disgrace

tu conducta no tiene nombre

your behaviour [or behavior Am] is a disgrace

tu comportamiento es un escándalo

to be a disgrace to the company

ser una deshonra para la empresa (desacreditar)

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

I had people marching on the streets with banners with photos of me on them saying go home, death of justice, disgrace.

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He was so quarrelsome and turbulent a disposition that he passed the greater portion of his life in exile or in disgrace.

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Implications stand in all three versions that he allows four of his five finalists to disgrace themselves, in hope that one did not.

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The tardy arrival of these troops subjected their commander to a temporary disgrace.

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In the eyes of their families, they have disgrace and disrespected them.

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He is then blamed for ruining wedding clothes with his smoke, and is well and truly in disgrace.

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The circumstances of his disgrace are complicated and obscure.

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He took his wife's advice and withdrew his forces from the monastery in disgrace.

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Only his death saved the family from disgrace.

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Although much quoted by early traditionists and historians, they are rarely mentioned by name because of a family disgrace.

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