vergüenza in Spanish - meaning & frequency

Part of speech: noun
Article: la
Gender: feminine
Frequency rank: #1576 of 5,000

No tengas vergüenza de pedir ayuda.

Don't feel embarassed to ask for help.

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"vergüenza" in example sentences

"vergüenza" appears in 64 of 223,093 short Tatoeba Spanish sentences that have an English translation, counting 2 spellings (singular and plural). Here are 3 of them.

Ella no tiene vergüenza.

She has no shame.

Tatoeba #1877260

Creo que es mejor la muerte que la vergüenza.

I think death is preferable to shame.

Tatoeba #1203175

Ser pobre no es una vergüenza.

Being poor is not shameful.

Tatoeba #7012218

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Words often found with "vergüenza"

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