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nom[U]
Sentiment de gêne, de honte ou d’embarras.
/ɪmˈbærəsmənt/
Prononciation
Étymologie
From embarrass + -ment; embarrass ultimately from French embarrasser, from Spanish embarazar, originally meaning “to obstruct or impede.”
Exemples
She blushed with embarrassment after forgetting his name.
/ʃi blʌʃt wɪð ɪmˈbærəsmənt ˈæftər fərˈɡɛtɪŋ hɪz neɪm/
Elle rougit de honte après avoir oublié son nom.
To my embarrassment, everyone heard the mistake.
/tu maɪ ɪmˈbærəsmənt ˈɛvriˌwʌn hɝd ðə mɪˈsteɪk/
À mon embarras, tout le monde a entendu l’erreur.
Collocations
feel embarrassment
hide one's embarrassment
cause embarrassment
acute embarrassment
to someone's embarrassment
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