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How do you say "im embarrassed" in Spanish?

Me da vergüenza

Phrase Noun

In Spanish, "im embarrassed" is Me da vergüenza.

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Pronunciation

'Me da vergüenza' rolls off easiest if you tap the single r lightly with the tip of your tongue and let stress naturally falls on the second-to-last syllable. Also, say any z or soft c as a th sound, the Castilian way.

Grammar notes

Me da vergüenza is a phrase used the same way as its English equivalent.

Example sentence

im embarrassed

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Questions about Me da vergüenza

How do you pronounce Me da vergüenza?

'Me da vergüenza' rolls off easiest if you tap the single r lightly with the tip of your tongue and let stress naturally falls on the second-to-last syllable. Also, say any z or soft c as a th sound, the Castilian way.

Is Me da vergüenza formal or casual?

Me da vergüenza is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.

How is Me da vergüenza used in Spanish?

Me da vergüenza is used the same way as the equivalent English phrase. For example: (im embarrassed).

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