disgrace

disgrace
1. noun, no pl.
1) (ignominy) Schande, die; Schmach, die (geh.); (deep disfavour) Ungnade, die

bring disgrace on somebody/something — Schande über jemanden/etwas bringen

2)

be a disgrace [to somebody/something] — [für jemanden/etwas] eine Schande sein

2. transitive verb
[Person:] Schande machen (+ Dat.); [Person, Handlung:] Schande bringen über (+ Akk.)

disgrace oneself — sich blamieren

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[dis'ɡreis] 1. noun
1) (the state of being out of favour: He is in disgrace because of his behaviour.) die Ungnade
2) (a state of being without honour and regarded without respect: There seemed to be nothing ahead of him but disgrace and shame.) die Schmach
3) (something which causes or ought to cause shame: Your clothes are a disgrace!) die Schande
2. verb
1) (to bring shame upon: Did you have to disgrace me by appearing in those clothes?) Schande bringen über
2) (to dismiss from a position of importance: He was publicly disgraced.) die Gunst entziehen
- academic.ru/20981/disgraceful">disgraceful
- disgracefully
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dis·grace
[dɪsˈgreɪs]
I. n no pl
1. (shame) Schande f, Schmach f geh
to bring \disgrace on sb/sth Schande über jdn/etw bringen
2. (sth or sb shameful) Schande f, Schandfleck m
II. vt
to \disgrace sb Schande über jdn bringen, jdm Schande bereiten
he has been \disgraced er ist in Ungnade gefallen
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[dIs'greɪs]
1. n
1) no pl (= dishonour, shame) Schande f

in disgrace — mit Schimpf und Schande; (as a punishment) zur Strafe

to bring disgrace (up)on sb — jdm Schande machen or bringen

to be in/fall into disgrace — in Ungnade (gefallen) sein/fallen (with bei)

2) (= cause of shame thing) Schande f (to für), Blamage f (to für); (person) Schandfleck m (
to +gen)

you're a complete disgrace! — mit dir kann man sich wirklich nur blamieren!

the cost of rented accommodation is a disgrace — es ist eine Schande, wie teuer Mietwohnungen sind

2. vt
Schande machen (+dat); country, family Schande bringen über (+acc)

don't disgrace us! — mach uns keine Schande!, blamier uns nicht!

to disgrace oneself — sich blamieren; (child, dog) sich schlecht benehmen

he disgraced himself by losing his temper — zu seiner Schande verlor er die Beherrschung

to be disgraced — blamiert sein; (politician, officer etc) in Unehre gefallen sein

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disgrace [dısˈɡreıs]
A s
1. Schande f:
bring disgrace on B 1
2. Schande f, Schandfleck m (beide:
to gen):
he is a disgrace to the party
3. Ungnade f:
be in (fall into) disgrace in Ungnade stehen (fallen) (with bei)
B v/t
1. Schande bringen über (akk), jemandem Schande bereiten
2. jemandem seine Gunst entziehen:
be disgraced in Ungnade fallen
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1. noun, no pl.
1) (ignominy) Schande, die; Schmach, die (geh.); (deep disfavour) Ungnade, die

bring disgrace on somebody/something — Schande über jemanden/etwas bringen

2)

be a disgrace [to somebody/something] — [für jemanden/etwas] eine Schande sein

2. transitive verb
[Person:] Schande machen (+ Dat.); [Person, Handlung:] Schande bringen über (+ Akk.)

disgrace oneself — sich blamieren

* * *
n.
Blamage -n f.
Schande -n f. v.
blamieren v.
schänden v.

English-german dictionary. 2013.

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