apenado

adj.

1 ashamed, embarrassed, abashed, chagrined.

2 sorry, sorrowful, troubled, pained.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: apenar.

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apenado

► participio pasado

1→ {{link=apenar}}apenar

► adjetivo

1 troubled

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ADJ

1) (=triste) sorry

2) LAm (=avergonzado) ashamed, embarrassed; (=tímido) shy, timid

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= ashamed, bereft, disconsolate.

Ex. As an ashamed American, I think the responsibility rests on our government, which made sure certain military and state institutions were guarded in Iraq, while completely ignoring all pleas, submitted far in advance, from historians in the US to guard eternal treasures.

Ex. I recalled how bereft we felt when we lost our son and how friends and neighbours rallied round and offered a shoulder to cry on.

Ex. The window was half-way open as he sat taking the air with an infinite sadness of mien, like some disconsolate prisoner.

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= ashamed, bereft, disconsolate.

Ex: As an ashamed American, I think the responsibility rests on our government, which made sure certain military and state institutions were guarded in Iraq, while completely ignoring all pleas, submitted far in advance, from historians in the US to guard eternal treasures.

Ex: I recalled how bereft we felt when we lost our son and how friends and neighbours rallied round and offered a shoulder to cry on.

Ex: The window was half-way open as he sat taking the air with an infinite sadness of mien, like some disconsolate prisoner.

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apenado, -a adj

1. [entristecido] sad;

estaba muy apenado por su muerte he was greatly saddened by her death

2. Am salvo RP [avergonzado] embarrassed;

está muy apenado por lo que hizo he's very embarrassed about what he did

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apenado

adj

1 sad

2 L.Am. (avergonzado) ashamed

3 L.Am. (incómodo) embarrassed

4 L.Am. (tímido) shy