honte — meaning in English

English meaning

• disgrace noun A loss of reputation or respect caused by shameful behavior.
• pity noun A feeling of sorrow or sympathy for someone else's suffering.
• shame noun A painful feeling of embarrassment or guilt caused by awareness of having done something wrong or improper.

Senses

honte is used for these senses in English:

• be ashamed To feel ashamed. (This entry is a translation hub.)
• disgrace The condition of being out of favor; loss of favor, regard, or respect.
• pity (countable) Something regrettable.
• shame An uncomfortable or painful feeling due to recognition or consciousness of one's own impropriety or dishonor, or something being exposed that should have been kept private.
• shame Something to regret.

disgrace — full definition

1. noun A loss of reputation or respect caused by shameful behavior.
2. verb To bring shame upon someone or something.

pity — full definition

1. noun A feeling of sorrow or sympathy for someone else's suffering.
2. noun A regrettable or disappointing fact.
3. verb To feel sorrow or sympathy for someone.

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