Scham
shame
feeling of disgrace
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Scham 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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Embarrassment or awkwardness; usually weaker than shame and linked to an awkward situation.
Embarrassment, awkwardness, or an awkward situation; it more often describes the situation itself than a deep feeling of shame.
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How to pronounce Scham and what this word means
Scham means shame. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce Scham
[ʃaːm]
Scham translation
shame
Scham transcription
[ʃaːm]
Questions about this word
Scham meaning: what does it mean?
Gefühl der Beschämung oder des Sichgeschämtseins
Scham pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
Scham is pronounced as [ʃaːm]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
Is Scham part of Emotions and Feelings vocabulary?
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Is Scham part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, Scham (shame) 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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