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disgrace
dɪsˈɡreɪs
noun
hańba
Also
infamia(f)wstyd(m)
Definition
Loss of reputation or respect as a result of a dishonorable action.
Examples
His actions brought disgrace upon his family.
Jego czyny przyniosły hańbę jego rodzinie.
The scandal was a national disgrace.
Skandal był narodową hańbą.
Synonyms
Collocations
bring disgracepublic disgracefall into disgrace
verb
hańbić
Also
kompromitować
Definition
To cause shame or dishonor to someone or something.
Examples
He disgraced himself by cheating in the exam.
Zhańbił się, oszukując na egzaminie.
Such behavior disgraces the entire profession.
Takie zachowanie hańbi cały zawód.
Collocations
disgrace oneselfdisgrace a familydisgrace a reputation
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