Scham
shame
Meaning of Scham
unangenehmes Gefühl, wenn man etwas Schlechtes oder Peinliches getan hat
feeling of disgrace
Pronunciation
Scham with English translation
Scham usage examples
Er senkte den Blick vor Scham.
He looked down in shame.
Sie fühlte große Scham wegen ihres Fehlers.
She felt great shame about her mistake.
Scham synonyms
What's the difference between Scham, Verlegenheit, and Peinlichkeit
Advanced: broader words
Embarrassment or awkwardness; usually weaker than shame and linked to an awkward situation.
Embarrassment, awkwardness, or an awkward situation; it more often describes the situation itself than a deep feeling of shame.
Learn by topic
Scham belongs to the topic "Emotions and Feelings →". Start with a short set of 7 words so the word is easier to remember in context.
Related words and lists for Scham
Questions about this word
What does Scham mean?
feeling of disgrace
How do you pronounce Scham?
Scham is pronounced [ʃaːm].
How is Scham used in a sentence?
He looked down in shame. Translation: Er senkte den Blick vor Scham.
Is Scham part of Emotions and Feelings vocabulary?
Yes, Scham (shame) can be learned in the Emotions and Feelings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is Scham part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, Scham (shame) can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Learn Scham in your vocabulary
Add this word to practice, repeat it with audio, examples and your own word lists.