Polyglot Dictionary

envergonhado

/ẽveʁɡoˈɲadu/

adjective B1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Negative

Forms

feminine
envergonhada
plural
envergonhados

Meaning

  1. embarrassed, ashamed

    • Ele ficou envergonhado na frente da turma.

      He got embarrassed in front of the class.

Practice

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2 Fill the gap: Ele ficou ___ na frente da turma.

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