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embarrassing
UK
/ɪmˈbærəsɪŋ/
US
/ɪmˈbɛrəsɪŋ/
Translations
UK
/ɪmˈbærəsɪŋ/
US
/ɪmˈbærəsɪŋ/
Used as a present participle functioning adjectivally
more embarrassing
Komp.
most embarrassing
Super.
UK
/ɪmˈbærəsɪŋ/
US
/ɪmˈbɛrəsɪŋ/
It was an embarrassing situation when he forgot his speech.
Это была неловкая ситуация, когда он забыл свою речь.
The embarrassing question made her blush.
Смущающий вопрос заставил её покраснеть.
His embarrassing mistake was broadcasted on live TV.
Его позорная ошибка была показана в прямом эфире.
Additional translations
embarrassing
Gerundium
embarrassed
Präteritum
embarrassed
Partizip Perfekt
embarrassing
Gerundium
UK
/ɪmˈbærəs/
US
/ɪmˈbɛrəs/
His comments were meant to embarrass her.
Его комментарии были предназначены, чтобы смутить её.
He didn't want to embarrass his family with his actions.
Он не хотел позорить свою семью своими действиями.
Additional translations
embarrassing
Used attributively and predicatively to describe something causing embarrassment.
Definitions
His constant interruptions were embarrassing the speaker.
The embarrassing mistake during the presentation made her blush.
She didn't mean to embarrass him by mentioning his mistake in front of everyone.
The unexpected question embarrassed the speaker, causing him to lose his train of thought.
The recession embarrassed several small businesses that relied on tourism.
The presenter made an embarrassing mistake while reading the results.