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disgrace in Danish

disgrace in Danish is vanære, skændsel, skam — disgrace means a loss of reputation or respect caused by shameful behavior.

disgrace in Danish

vanære
noun
The condition of being out of favor; loss of favor, regard, or respect.
skændsel
noun
The condition of being out of favor; loss of favor, regard, or respect.
skam
noun
The state of being dishonored, or covered with shame.
vanære
noun
The state of being dishonored, or covered with shame.
skændsel
noun
The state of being dishonored, or covered with shame.
skændsel
noun
(countable) Something which brings dishonor; the cause of reproach or shame; great discredit.
bringe skam over
verb
(transitive) To put someone or something out of favor; to bring shame or ignominy upon.
vanære
verb
(transitive) To put someone or something out of favor; to bring shame or ignominy upon.

What does "disgrace" mean?

  1. noun A loss of reputation or respect caused by shameful behavior.
    "The scandal brought disgrace on the entire family."
  2. verb To bring shame upon someone or something.
    "His behavior at the ceremony disgraced the whole team."
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disgrace in a sentence

  • The scandal brought disgrace on the entire family.
  • He resigned in disgrace after the fraud was exposed.
  • His behavior at the ceremony disgraced the whole team.
  • Don't disgrace yourself by shouting at the referee in front of the children.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "disgrace" in Danish?
"disgrace" in Danish is vanære, skændsel, skam. disgrace means: A loss of reputation or respect caused by shameful behavior.
How do you use "disgrace" in a sentence?
Example: "The scandal brought disgrace on the entire family." In Danish, "disgrace" is vanære, skændsel, skam.
Are there other ways to say "disgrace" in Danish?
Yes — Danish has 4 translations listed for "disgrace": vanære, skændsel, skam, bringe skam over.
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