imbarazzare
Meaning
- (transitive, uncommon) to obstruct, to hinder, to impede
- (transitive, uncommon) to clutter
- (figuratively, transitive) to embarrass
Concepts
Synonyms
mettere in imbarazzo
dare soggezione
Translations
Hyphenated as
im‧ba‧raz‧zà‧re
Pronounced as (IPA)
/im.ba.ratˈt͡sa.re/
Etymology
Either from imbarazzo (“obstacle”, noun) + -are, or Spanish embarazar. Compare Sicilian mmarazzu.
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