embarrassed

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
embarrassed adj(feeling self-conscious)avergonzado/a adj
 (AmL)apenado adj
  cohibido/a adj
  cortado/a adj
 I was embarrassed to be praised aloud in front of so many people.
 Me sentí avergonzado de que me halagaran delante de tanta gente.
embarrassed adj(feeling ashamed)avergonzado/a adj
  apenado adj
 (anticuado)abochornado/a adj
 I'm terribly embarrassed but I've forgotten your name.
 Estoy terriblemente avergonzado, pero me he olvidado de tu nombre.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
embarrass [sb]⇒ vtr(make self-conscious)avergonzar a vtr + prep
 Please don't do anything to embarrass me in front of my boss.
 Por favor, no hagas nada para avergonzarme delante de mi jefe.
embarrass yourself vtr + refl(make a fool of yourself)hacer el ridículo loc verb
  pasar vergüenza loc verb
 On my first date with George, I embarrassed myself by spilling red wine down my shirt.
 En mi primera cita con George, hice el ridículo cuando me derramé vino tinto en la camisa.
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'embarrassed' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
abashed - ashamed - awkward silence - embarrassment - have egg on your face - have no shame - lose face - red-faced - self-conscious - sheepish - sheepishly - wince - with egg on your face
Spanish:
avergonzado - vergüenza - volado - abochornado - apenado - avergonzar - sofocar - abochornar - dar corte - dar apuro - dar vergüenza - vergüenza ajena - dar pena - dar mucha pena - corrido - chivearse - empavar - acholar - apenar - azarar - achunchar

Collocations: am (so) embarrassed for her, should be embarrassed, always makes me (feel) embarrassed, more...

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