ashamed

avergonzado

ashamed(uh-sheymd)

adjective

1. (general)

a. avergonzado

I'm ashamed of what I did.

Estoy avergonzado de lo que hice.

b. apenado

(Latin America)

We're ashamed we canceled at the last minute.

Estamos apenados por haber cancelado a última hora.

ashamed

adjective

1. (general)

a. avergonzado(a)

b. apenado(a)

(Latin America)

to be ashamed (of)estar avergonzado(a) or

to feel ashamedsentir verguënza or

I'm ashamed of you!¡me das vergüenza or

I am ashamed to say that…me avergüenza or

there is nothing to be ashamed ofno hay de qué avergonzarse or

you ought to be ashamed of yourself!¡debería darte vergüenza or

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ashamed [əˈʃeɪmd]

adjective

1 (remorseful) avergonzado; apenado; (LAm)

he was/felt ashamed about what had happened estaba/se sentía avergonzado por lo que había pasado; she was in tears, saying how ashamed she felt estaba llorando y diciendo lo avergonzada or arrepentida que se sentía or estaba

to be ashamed [to] do sth

she was ashamed that she had been so nasty she was ashamed about having been so nasty estaba avergonzada or se avergonzaba or se arrepentía de haber sido tan cruel

to [feel] ashamed sentirse estar avergonzado sentir pena > Please check Lam use. Cristina

to be ashamed of o.s. estar avergonzado de sí mismo; you ought to be ashamed of yourself! ¡debería darte vergüenza or pena!; (LAm) ¡no te da vergüenza!

2 (embarrassed)

I was ashamed to ask for money me daba vergüenza or pena pedir dinero; (LAm) I've done nothing, I'm ashamed to say me da vergüenza or pena reconocerlo pero no he hecho nada; (LAm) I was too ashamed to tell anyone me sentía demasiado avergonzado como para decírselo a nadie; it's nothing to be ashamed of no hay por qué avergonzarse or apenarse; (LAm) I'm ashamed of you me avergüenzo de ti

to be ashamed of o.s. I was ashamed of myself for getting angry

I felt ashamed that the money spent on my education had been wasted me daba vergüenza pensar que el dinero que se había gastado en mi educación no había servido para nada

to be ashamed [about]/[of] sth avergonzarse de algo apenarse de algo > Please check Lam use. 'apenarse de algo? Cristina to be ashamed [of] sth/sb