Translations for „disgrace“ in the English » Polish Dictionary

I . disgrace [dɪsˈgreɪs] N

1. disgrace no pl (shame):

disgrace

wstyd m

to bring disgrace on sb

przynosić [perf przynieść] komuś wstyd

to be in disgrace

popaść w niełaskę

2. disgrace no pl (loss of honour):

disgrace

hańba f

3. disgrace (thing):

disgrace

skandal m

4. disgrace (person):

to be a disgrace to sth

być zakałą czegoś

II . disgrace [dɪsˈgreɪs] VB trans

disgrace

kompromitować [perf s-]

Usage examples with disgrace

to be in disgrace

popaść w niełaskę

to bring disgrace on sb

przynosić [perf przynieść] komuś wstyd

to be a disgrace to sth

być zakałą czegoś

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

And his contemporaries saw the course of his life as one of decline from great wealth, honor, and promise to disgrace and ruin.

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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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He seems to have been imprisoned in 1502, but no reason is known for his disgrace.

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John's previous career as a politician ended in disgrace when his wife left him for another man.

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He took his wife's advice and withdrew his forces from the monastery 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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We were disgusted in twenty pages, as, independent of a bad translation, it has indelicacies which disgrace a pen hitherto so pure.

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For example, looking at a strange boy or girl in public meant falling into public disgrace.

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He managed to offend people on his show who would then attempt to disgrace the host.

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Anyone who breaks these regulations may be fined for disgracing the flag.

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