shaming in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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shaming [Brit ˈʃeɪmɪŋ, Am ˈʃeɪmɪŋ] ADJ

I.shame [Brit ʃeɪm, Am ʃeɪm] N

3. shame (pity):

it is a shame that …
c'est dommage que …
+ subj it seems a shame
il semble dommage
it was a great or such a shame (that) she lost
c'est tellement dommage qu'elle ait perdu
it would be a shame if he couldn't come
il serait dommage qu'il ne puisse pas venir
it's a shame to do
c'est dommage de faire
it seemed a shame to do
il semblait dommage de faire
it's a shame about the factory closing
c'est dommage que l'usine ait fermé or ferme
it's a shame about your father (if not very serious matter)
c'est dommage pour ton père
it's a shame about your father (if serious)
je suis désolé pour ton père
nice costumes—shame about the play inf!
les costumes étaient réussis—mais la pièce! inf
what a shame!
quel dommage!
isn't it a shame?
c'est vraiment dommage

II.shame [Brit ʃeɪm, Am ʃeɪm] VB trans

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III.shame [Brit ʃeɪm, Am ʃeɪm]

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it's a crying shame!
c'est une honte!
scalding shame
cuisant
flushed with shame, excitement
rouge de

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cela n'a rien d'humiliant
there's no shame in it
il devint écarlate de rage/honte
he turned scarlet with rage/shame
il n'y a pas de démérite à agir ainsi
there is no shame in acting this way
(quel) dommage!
what a shame ou pity!
c'est dommage
it's a shame ou pity (de faire to do, que that)
c'est très ou vraiment dommage
it's a great shame ou pity
il serait dommage que
it would be a shame ou pity if
honte
shame
rougir de honte
to blush with shame
couvrir qn de honte
to cover sb with shame
honte à celui/ceux qui …
shame on him/those who …

shaming in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for shaming in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

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it is a crying shame that
c'est scandaleux que +subj
his face was burning with shame/anger
son visage était rouge de honte/colère
she feels the loneliness/shame of her position
elle ressent la solitude/la honte de sa situation
to bring shame/discredit to sb
jeter la honte/le discrédit sur qn

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Teachers use such public practices to coerce other students to behave by humiliating, shaming or chastening badly behaved students.
theconversation.com
Not surprisingly, this "shaming" tactic was met by considerable indignation at what appeared to be emotional manipulation.
en.wikipedia.org
Shaming is also a central feature of punishment, shunning, or ostracism.
en.wikipedia.org
It is speculated that the controversy that erupted may have long-term effects on the incidence of slut-shaming in broadcast media.
en.wikipedia.org
The meat was pink, tender and hot, shaming the congealed excrescences with which the corporate banqueting veteran will be familiar.
www.telegraph.co.uk
His publicity campaign, inviting a barrage of embarrassing headlines in the global press, was instrumental in shaming the officials involved into eventually releasing the boys.
en.wikipedia.org
Family practice doctors, gynaecologists and dentists were the specialties most often cited as shaming.
www.health24.com
Another aspect would be the act of shaming someone through sarcastic gift givings.
en.wikipedia.org
The reality is that the most vicious body shaming comes from our own waspish tongues.
www.independent.ie
We are tired of being oppressed by slut-shaming; of being judged by our sexuality and feeling unsafe as a result.
en.wikipedia.org

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