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English to Italian Dictionary

embarrass Meaning in Italian (embarrass significato in italiano)

imbarazzare
imbarazzare in English:embarrass
Phonetic:imbaratsˈsare
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Il significato di embarrass in italiano è imbarazzare. (Mettere qualcuno in una situazione di disagio, imbarazzo o vergogna.)

Definitions of Embarrass

  1. 1
    verb
    imbarazzare

    To cause someone to feel awkward, self-conscious, or ashamed.

    Mettere qualcuno in una situazione di disagio, imbarazzo o vergogna.

Example Sentences

casual

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

I suoi commenti scortesi la imbarazzarono davanti a tutti.

casual

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

Non volevo imbarazzarlo facendo troppe domande personali.

Synonyms (Sinonimi)

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Antonyms (Contrari)

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.