embarrassment in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for embarrassment in the English»Italian Dictionary (Go to Italian»English)

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embarrassment [Brit ɪmˈbarəsmənt, ɛmˈbarəsmənt, Am əmˈbɛrəsmənt] N

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to writhe with embarrassment
fremere per l'imbarazzo
to shuffle one's feet (in embarrassment)
stropicciare i piedi (con imbarazzo)
his fear was overtaken by embarrassment
la sua paura ha lasciato il posto all'imbarazzo

Translations for embarrassment in the Italian»English Dictionary (Go to English»Italian)

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imbarazzo (disagio)
embarrassment
arrossire per l'imbarazzo
to be blushing with embarrassment
mettere qn in imbarazzo
to embarrass sb, to cause sb embarrassment
senza nessun or il minimo imbarazzo
without the least hint of embarrassment
ha lasciato la stanza -a
she left the room in embarrassment
disagio
embarrassment
essere motivo di disagio per qn
to be an embarrassment to sb, to be cause for embarrassement to sb
prova vergogna per il suo passato
his past is an embarrassment to him
con mia grande vergogna
to my great embarrassment
credevo di morire di vergogna!
I could have died of embarrassment!
impaccio
embarrassment
fremere per l'imbarazzo
to writhe with embarrassment

embarrassment in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for embarrassment in the English»Italian Dictionary (Go to Italian»English)

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Translations for embarrassment in the Italian»English Dictionary (Go to English»Italian)

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embarrassment Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to redden with embarrassment
arrossire d'imbarazzo
to be an embarrassment (to sb)
essere motivo di imbarazzo (per qn)
to squirm with embarrassment
sentirsi imbarazzato
to cringe with embarrassment at sth
sprofondare di vergogna per qc

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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This can be disabling in professional, academic and social life, causing embarrassments.
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It has been said that the inability for theoreticians to precisely calculate these odds is one of the embarrassments of applied probability.
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It is painful to witness his embarrassment at times.
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Containing not a single memorable musical number or inspired comedy routine, this tedious mish-mash caused the studio embarrassment a-plenty.
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It provides a private prison where the rich can incarcerate miscreant or unfortunate relatives whose presence would otherwise be a burden or embarrassment.
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However, his people never forgot his transformation and embarrassment.
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He took the command of a demoralized department marred by embarrassments, corruption, and waning public support.
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Over time, this could create aggressive responses on the part of the listener for being misunderstood, or out of embarrassment.
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Its presence immediately north of one of the capital's prime tourist attractions was widely considered grim and an embarrassment.
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It was an embarrassment for the firm, for modernist architects, and for the architecture industry.
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