shame in Greek
shame in Greek is ντροπή, ντροπιάζω — shame means a painful feeling of embarrassment or guilt caused by awareness of having done something wrong or improper.
shame in Greek
ντροπή
Pronounced: dropi
ντροπιάζω
Pronounced: dropiazo
(transitive) To cause to feel shame.
What does "shame" mean?
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noun A painful feeling of embarrassment or guilt caused by awareness of having done something wrong or improper.
"He felt a deep shame after lying to his parents."
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noun A regrettable or disappointing situation (often as an exclamation).
"It's a shame you couldn't make it to the wedding."
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verb To cause someone to feel shame, or to publicly criticize them for something.
"The article was accused of trying to shame the actress over her weight."
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shame in a sentence
- He felt a deep shame after lying to his parents.
- She hung her head in shame when the teacher read out her mistake.
- It's a shame you couldn't make it to the wedding.
- What a shame the weather turned so bad on the day of the picnic.
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What is "shame" in Greek?
"shame" in Greek is ντροπή, ντροπιάζω. shame means: A painful feeling of embarrassment or guilt caused by awareness of having done something wrong or improper.
How do you pronounce ντροπή?
"shame" in Greek is ντροπή, pronounced "dropi".
How do you use "shame" in a sentence?
Example: "He felt a deep shame after lying to his parents." In Greek, "shame" is ντροπή, ντροπιάζω.
Are there other ways to say "shame" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 2 translations listed for "shame": ντροπή, ντροπιάζω.
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