escandalizar
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)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
1. (to offend)
a. to shock
Lady Gaga escandalizó a todos con un vestido hecho con pedazos de carne.Lady Gaga shocked everybody with a dress made of meat.
b. to scandalize
Las letras obscenas de los primeros tangos escandalizaban a la gente bien.The dirty lyrics of the first tangos scandalized the upper classes.
c. to scandalise (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
La opinión de Oscar Wilde sobre el matrimonio escandalizó a la sociedad.Oscar Wilde's opinion on marriage scandalised society.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
a. to make a scene
Mi abuelo escandalizó en el restorán porque había un pelo en su plato.My grandfather made a scene at the restaurant because there was a hair in his dish.
escandalizarse
A pronominal verb always uses a reflexive pronoun. (e.g., Te ves cansado.).
¡Nos escandalizamos cuando entramos a la playa nudista!We were shocked when we got to the nudist beach!
b. to be scandalized
Los huéspedes se escandalizaron porque en su habitación había cucarachas.The guests were scandalized because there were cockroaches in their room.
c. to be scandalised (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
Mis padres se escandalizaron porque les dije que quería dejar de ir a la escuela.My parents were scandalised because I told them I wanted to drop out of school.
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