ignominia

f.

ignominy.

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ignominia

► nombre femenino

1 ignominy, public shame

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SF

1) (=deshonor) disgrace, ignominy

es una ignominia que ... — it's a disgrace that ...

2) (=acto) disgraceful act

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femenino (frml)

a) (vergüenza, deshonra) shame, ignominy (frml)

cubrió de ignominia mi buen nombre — he brought shame on my good name

b) (cosa vergonzosa) disgrace

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= obloquy, turpitude, ignominy.

Ex. He has breasted an extraordinary amount of obloquy on behalf of our country's cause.

Ex. The danger ultimately of erotic and political excess is civic turpitude.

Ex. If 90% of US citizens are opposed to the ignominy of heathenism, us ten-percenters are unlikely to make much headway.

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femenino (frml)

a) (vergüenza, deshonra) shame, ignominy (frml)

cubrió de ignominia mi buen nombre — he brought shame on my good name

b) (cosa vergonzosa) disgrace

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= obloquy, turpitude, ignominy.

Ex: He has breasted an extraordinary amount of obloquy on behalf of our country's cause.

Ex: The danger ultimately of erotic and political excess is civic turpitude.

Ex: If 90% of US citizens are opposed to the ignominy of heathenism, us ten-percenters are unlikely to make much headway.

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ignominia

feminine

(frml)

1 (vergüenza, deshonra) shame, ignominy (frml)

la ignominia que sufrió the shame o ignominy that he suffered

cubrió de ignominia el buen nombre de la familia he brought shame on the family's good name, he disgraced the family's good name

2 (cosa vergonzosa) disgrace

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ignominia nf

1. [deshonor] ignominy

2. [acción] outrage

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ignominia

f ignominy, disgrace

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ignominia nf

: ignominy, disgrace