Polyglot Dictionary

blamieren

/blaˈmiːʁən/

verb B2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present
blamiert
past
blamierte
perfect
hat blamiert

Meaning

  1. to embarrass

    • Er hat sich blamiert.

      He made a fool of himself.

    • Er hat sich vor allen Gästen völlig blamiert. Am liebsten wäre er im Boden versunken.

      He completely embarrassed himself in front of all the guests. He would have loved to sink into the ground.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

constranger

constranger is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to embarrass."

Portuguese

embaraçar

embaraçar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to embarrass."

Practice

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