Schande
Meaning
disgrace, infamy, dishonour
Concepts
shame
disgrace
ignominy
dishonor
dishonour
disgracefulness
disrepute
opprobrium
humiliation
insult
infamy
sense of shame
stigma
embarrassment
blot
contempt
outrage
reproach
Frequency
Gender
♀️ Feminine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈʃandə/
Etymology
From Middle High German schande, from Old High German scanta, from Proto-West Germanic *skandu, from Proto-Germanic *skandō (“shame, disgrace”). Cognate with Yiddish שאַנדע (shande), English shand, Dutch schande.
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