genieren

Signification (Anglais)

  1. (reflexive, weak) to be ashamed
  2. (reflexive, weak) to be embarrassed
  3. (dated, transitive, weak) to embarrass

Concepts

être gêné

se sentir gêné

Fréquence

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Étymologie (Anglais)

In summary

From French gêner + -ieren. First attested in the 18th century.

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