“Shame” in German

German translations

1. die SchamNoun

   shame (uncomfortable feeling at one's own impropriety or at the exposure of something private; but not in the sense of disgrace or being dishonored, for which Schande)

   der Scham

   Tom wäre vor Scham fast gestorben.Tom almost died of embarrassment.

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2. das SchamgefühlNoun

   shame

   des Schamgefühles, die Schamgefühle

   Hast du denn überhaupt kein Schamgefühl?Don't you have any shame at all?

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3. beschämenVerb

   embarrass

   beschämt, beschämte, hat beschämt

   Er beschämte seine ganze Familie durch sein Verhalten.He shamed his whole family by his conduct.

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4. der GeniererNoun

   shyness

   des Genierers, die Genierer

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• dieSchandeshame

Phrases

• derSchandvertragshame treaty (a treaty that is considered as disgraceful by one of the parties)
• dieSchandmalbadge of shame
• dieFlugschamflight shame
• dasSchandzeichenbadge of shame