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embarrassment in Russian

embarrassment in Russian is стыд, смуще́ние, стесне́ние — embarrassment means a feeling of awkward shame or self-consciousness.

embarrassment in Russian

стыд
noun
Pronounced: styd
A state of discomfort arising from bashfulness or consciousness of having violated a social rule; humiliation.
смуще́ние
noun
Pronounced: smushcheniye
A state of discomfort arising from bashfulness or consciousness of having violated a social rule; humiliation.
стесне́ние
noun
Pronounced: stesneniye
A state of discomfort arising from bashfulness or consciousness of having violated a social rule; humiliation.
позо́р
noun
Pronounced: pozor
A person or thing which is the cause of humiliation to another.
позо́рище
noun
Pronounced: pozorishche
A person or thing which is the cause of humiliation to another.
замеша́тельство
noun
Pronounced: zameshatelstvo
A state of confusion; hesitation; uncertainty.
затрудне́ние
noun
Pronounced: zatrudneniye
A state of confusion; hesitation; uncertainty.
смяте́ние
noun
Pronounced: smyateniye
A state of confusion; hesitation; uncertainty.

What does "embarrassment" mean?

  1. noun A feeling of awkward shame or self-consciousness.
    "He turned red with embarrassment when he realized his mistake."
  2. noun A person or thing that causes shame or discredit to others.
    "The scandal became a major embarrassment for the government."
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embarrassment in a sentence

  • He turned red with embarrassment when he realized his mistake.
  • To her embarrassment, her phone rang loudly during the ceremony.
  • The scandal became a major embarrassment for the government.
  • The team's behaviour at the match was an embarrassment to the whole club.

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What is "embarrassment" in Russian?
"embarrassment" in Russian is стыд, смуще́ние, стесне́ние. embarrassment means: A feeling of awkward shame or self-consciousness.
How do you pronounce стыд?
"embarrassment" in Russian is стыд, pronounced "styd".
How do you use "embarrassment" in a sentence?
Example: "He turned red with embarrassment when he realized his mistake." In Russian, "embarrassment" is стыд, смуще́ние, стесне́ние.
Are there other ways to say "embarrassment" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 8 translations listed for "embarrassment": стыд, смуще́ние, стесне́ние, позо́р, позо́рище, замеша́тельство.
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