What is 'embarrasser' called in English?

'embarrasser' in English is called "Embarrass". Embarrass refers to: Provoquer chez quelqu'un un sentiment de gêne, de honte ou de malaise.

How do you pronounce 'Embarrass' and 'embarrasser'?

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What is an example sentence for Embarrass in French?

English: "His rude comments embarrassed her in front of everyone." | French: "Ses commentaires impolis l'ont embarrassée devant tout le monde."

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English to French Dictionary

embarrass Meaning in French (embarrass signification en français)

embarrasser

Synonymes:gênerméduserconfondre

embarrasser in English:embarrass

Phonetic:ɑ̃baʁase

Quick Answer • En bref

La signification de embarrass en français est embarrasser. (Provoquer chez quelqu'un un sentiment de gêne, de honte ou de malaise.)

Definitions of Embarrass

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verb
embarrasser
To cause someone to feel awkward, self-conscious, or ashamed.
Provoquer chez quelqu'un un sentiment de gêne, de honte ou de malaise.

Example Sentences

casual

“His rude comments embarrassed her in front of everyone.”

Ses commentaires impolis l'ont embarrassée devant tout le monde.

casual

“I didn't want to embarrass him by asking too many personal questions.”

Je ne voulais pas l'embarrasser en lui posant trop de questions personnelles.

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Synonyms (Synonymes)

In French:

gênerméduserconfondre

In English:

humiliatemortifyshame

Antonyms (Antonymes)

In French:

flatterrassurer

In English:

encourage comfort reassure

Inflected Word Forms

third person singularembarrasses

past tenseembarrassed

nounembarrassment

adjectiveembarrassing

adjectiveembarrassed

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

embarrassing momentcollocation

A situation or event that causes one to feel awkward or ashamed.

to embarrass oneselfexpression

To do something that causes one to feel ashamed or awkward.