shame
стыд
feeling of disgrace
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shame with Russian translation
shame usage examples
She turned away in shame after the mistake.
Она отвернулась со стыдом после ошибки.
Shame kept him from telling the truth.
Стыд мешал ему правду сказать.
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shame belongs to the topic "Emotions and Feelings". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
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основное слово «стыд» — общая эмоция унижения или неловкости из-за себя или своего поступка
She felt a deep shame for what she had said.
сокрушительный стыд — очень сильное чувство унижения или смущения, часто старомодно/литературно
She felt mortification when her mistake was read aloud.
самоукор: направленный внутрь упрёк себе за поступок; близок к чувству вины и стыда
She was full of self-reproach after missing the deadline.
стыд/смущение чаще связано с неловкостью или социальным неловким моментом, менее морально окрашено
He blushed with embarrassment when he tripped on stage.
чувство вины — акцент на ответственности и осознании совершённого проступка, моральный аспект
He felt guilt after lying to his friend.
унижение — сильная форма стыда, часто публичная и связанная с унижением достоинства
The public exposure brought him intense humiliation.
позор — состояние или результат, когда человек теряет уважение общества; может быть долгим и общественным
The scandal brought disgrace on the whole family.
раскаяние — сильное сожаление и скорбь о содеянном, часто сопровождающееся желанием исправить
He expressed sincere remorse for his actions.
потеря лица — фразеологизм, означающий потерю уважения или репутации в обществе
He refused to apologize because he feared the loss of face.
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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Questions about this word
What does shame mean?
feeling of disgrace
How do you pronounce shame?
shame is pronounced as /ʃeɪm/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
How is shame used in a sentence?
She turned away in shame after the mistake. Translation: Она отвернулась со стыдом после ошибки.
Is shame part of Emotions and Feelings vocabulary?
Yes, shame (стыд) can be learned in the Emotions and Feelings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is shame part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, shame (стыд) can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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