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embarrass in Italian

embarrass in Italian is imbarazzare, mettere in imbarazzo — embarrass means to make someone feel awkward, ashamed, or self-conscious, often in front of others.

embarrass in Italian

imbarazzare
verb
(transitive) to humiliate; to disrupt somebody's composure or comfort with acting publicly or freely; to abash.
mettere in imbarazzo
verb
(transitive) to humiliate; to disrupt somebody's composure or comfort with acting publicly or freely; to abash.

What does "embarrass" mean?

  1. verb To make someone feel awkward, ashamed, or self-conscious, often in front of others.
    "His father embarrassed him by singing loudly in the restaurant."
  2. verb To cause financial or practical difficulty for someone.
    "The unexpected costs embarrassed the small business badly."
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embarrass in a sentence

  • His father embarrassed him by singing loudly in the restaurant.
  • The mistake embarrassed the whole department.
  • The unexpected costs embarrassed the small business badly.

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What is "embarrass" in Italian?

"embarrass" in Italian is imbarazzare, mettere in imbarazzo. embarrass means: To make someone feel awkward, ashamed, or self-conscious, often in front of others.

How do you use "embarrass" in a sentence?

Example: "His father embarrassed him by singing loudly in the restaurant." In Italian, "embarrass" is imbarazzare, mettere in imbarazzo.

Are there other ways to say "embarrass" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 2 translations listed for "embarrass": imbarazzare, mettere in imbarazzo.

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