shameful
BrE /ˈʃeɪmfl/ AmE /ˈʃeɪmfl/
adjective en → es
causing shame or embarrassment; very bad and unacceptable
vergonzoso, vergonzante, indigno
- a shameful act/thing
Collocations shameful behaviour · shameful treatment
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It was a shameful act of betrayal.
Fue un acto vergonzoso de traición.
relating to or showing shame; expressing regret for something bad that happened in the past
de vergüenza, penitente
- a shameful history
Collocations shameful record · shameful past
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The country has a shameful history of human rights abuses.
El país tiene un historial vergonzoso de abusos de derechos humanos.