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humiliation in German

humiliation in German is Demütigung, Erniedrigung — humiliation means the act of making someone feel ashamed or beneath others.

humiliation in German

Demütigung
noun
Erniedrigung
noun

What does "humiliation" mean?

  1. noun The act of making someone feel ashamed or beneath others.
    "The public humiliation of the losing team was hard to watch."
  2. noun The feeling or state of being humiliated.
    "She felt a wave of humiliation as everyone stared."

humiliation in a sentence

  • The public humiliation of the losing team was hard to watch.
  • Being fired in front of coworkers added humiliation to the loss of his job.
  • She felt a wave of humiliation as everyone stared.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "humiliation" in German?

"humiliation" in German is Demütigung, Erniedrigung. humiliation means: The act of making someone feel ashamed or beneath others.

How do you use "humiliation" in a sentence?

Example: "The public humiliation of the losing team was hard to watch." In German, "humiliation" is Demütigung, Erniedrigung.

Are there other ways to say "humiliation" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "humiliation": Demütigung, Erniedrigung.

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