avergonzar
avergonzar
∗avergonzar
transitive verb
1to shame (deshonrar, humillar); to embarrass (abochornar)
- el comportamiento de mi marido me avergüenza -> I feel embarrassed by my husomebodyand's behavior
avergonzarse
pronomial verb1to be ashamed (por remordimiento)(de of); to be embarrassed (de about)
- me avergüenzo de haberla insultado (por timidez) -> I'm ashamed to have insulted her
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avergonzar [ah-ver-gon-thar’]
article & verb transitive
1To shame, to abash, to confound, or to make ashamed, to put to the blush, to put out of countenance.
verb reflexive
2To shame, or be ashamed, to blush for.
- Avergonzarse por -> to be ashamed about
(Yo avergüenzo, yo avergüence, from Avergonzar. V. ACORDAR). (Yo me avergüenzo, yo me avergüence, from Avergonzarse. V. ACORDAR).
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Verb Conjugation for "avergonzar"
| Presente | Pretérito | Imperfect | Futuro | Subjuntivo | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | avergüenzo | avergoncé | avergonzaba | avergonzaré | avergüence |
| Tú | avergüenzas | avergonzaste | avergonzabas | avergonzarás | avergüences |
| Ella/Él/Usted | avergüenza | avergonzó | avergonzaba | avergonzará | avergüence |
| Nosotros | avergonzamos | avergonzamos | avergonzábamos | avergonzaremos | avergoncemos |
| Vosotros | avergonzáis | avergonzasteis | avergonzabais | avergonzaréis | avergoncéis |
| Ellos/Ustedes | avergüenzan | avergonzaron | avergonzaban | avergonzarán | avergüencen |
