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смущение

Translation of смущение

embarrassment

Meaning of смущение

Russian

неловкость, когда стесняешься перед людьми

English

feeling awkward

embarrassment

Transcription and pronunciation of смущение

смуще́ние

stress on the 2nd syllable

Transcription
[smuˈɕːenʲɪje]
In Latin letters
smuschenie / smushchenie

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  1. He smiled to hide his embarrassment.

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    Он улыбнулся, чтобы скрыть своё смущение.

  2. Her face went red with embarrassment.

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    Она покраснела от смущения.

смущение synonyms

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What's the difference between смущение, неловкость, and стыд

🇷🇺Russian

Awkwardness; also about an awkward situation.

B2less common
🇷🇺Russian

Shame: stronger, often about doing something wrong.

B1less common

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What does смущение mean?

feeling awkward

How do you pronounce смущение?

смущение is pronounced [smuˈɕːenʲɪje], in Latin letters “smuschenie”.

How is смущение used in a sentence?

He smiled to hide his embarrassment. Translation: Он улыбнулся, чтобы скрыть своё смущение.

Is смущение part of Emotions and Feelings vocabulary?

Yes, смущение (embarrassment) can be learned in the Emotions and Feelings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is смущение part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?

Yes, смущение (embarrassment) can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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