German-English translation for "beschämen"

"beschämen" English translation

beschämen
transitives Verb | transitive verb v/t <kein ge-; h>

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  • jemanden beschämen übertreffen figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    to eclipsejemand | somebody sb
    jemanden beschämen übertreffen figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
Where any kind of discriminatory rules are concerned, we disgrace ourselves.
Wenn es überhaupt um diskriminierende Regeln geht, beschämen wir uns.
Source: Europarl
In the 21st century, that is a fact that should put us to shame.
Im 21. Jahrhundert sollte uns dieser Zustand beschämen.
Source: Europarl
That is something that embarrasses us, but it should embarrass Russia even more- much more, in fact.
Es ist etwas, was uns beschämt macht, was aber natürlich Russland noch viel mehr beschämen sollte.
Source: Europarl
I didn't mean to embarrass you.
Ich wollte dich nicht beschämen.
Source: Tatoeba
They are putting all the old Member States to shame in that respect.
Sie beschämen diesbezüglich die alten Mitgliedstaaten.
Source: Europarl
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