embarrass in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for embarrass in the English»Spanish Dictionary

embarrass [Am ˌɪmˈbɛrəs, ˌɛmˈbɛrəs, Brit ɪmˈbarəs, ɛmˈbarəs] VB trans

embarrass husband/wife/friend

hacerle pasar vergüenza a

embarrass husband/wife/friend

avergonzar

embarrass politician/leader

poner en una situación embarazosa

he takes pleasure in embarrassing her in public

disfruta avergonzándola delante de la gente

how could you embarrass me like that

¿cómo pudiste hacerme pasar esa vergüenza?

how could you embarrass me like that

¿cómo pudiste ponerme en evidencia de esa manera?

I was embarrassed by his generosity

su generosidad me hizo sentir incómodo or violento

Translations for embarrass in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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achunchar

to embarrass

embarazar

to embarrass

abochornar

to embarrass

acholar

to embarrass

azorar

to embarrass

apenar

to embarrass

avergonzar

to embarrass

confundir

to embarrass

no lo hagas pasar vergüenza delante de los amigos

don't embarrass him in front of his friends

embarrass in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for embarrass in the English»Spanish Dictionary

embarrass [ɪmˈbærəs, Am emˈber-] VB trans

1. embarrass (make feel uncomfortable):

embarrass

avergonzar

2. embarrass (disconcert):

embarrass

desconcertar

Translations for embarrass in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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acholar

to embarrass

dar corte

to embarrass

poner a alguien en un aprieto con una pregunta

to embarrass sb with a question

abochornar

to embarrass

turbar

to embarrass

sacar los colores a alguien

to embarrass sb

sofocar

to embarrass

apurar

to embarrass

correr

to embarrass

embarrass Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to embarrass sb with a question

poner a alguien en un aprieto con una pregunta

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Similar incidents follow that although embarrass the teacher, but end up solving the teachers problems.

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Serious difficulties embarrassed his administration and though they were eventually amicably adjusted, he resigned the office in 1832.

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Now embarrassed by the film, the studio was anxious to sell it.

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The father is strongly opposed, claiming that he will embarrass himself.

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I have been complimented myself a great many times, and they always embarrass me.

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Matt feels like his dad has embarrassed him in front of the people he was getting respect from for being courageous.

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The military justice system tends to avoid rulings that would embarrass the military.

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Panther is quite conceited, often embarrassing those around him.

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Finding himself with a competitive streak that forces him to embarrass himself, he attempts and fails to join twelve separate sports clubs with little success.

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She smiles at the customers but, embarrassed by their prying, rushes inside in tears.

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