What is the Spanish word for "humiliation"?

Learn how to say "humiliation" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

humiliation

Spanish

humillación

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Alternative translations of "humiliation"

vergüenza
deshonra
afrenta
humilde

Examples of how to use "humiliation" in Spanish

English
The humiliation of his defeat was great.
Spanish
La humillación por su derrota fue grande.
English
She felt deep humiliation after the mistake.
Spanish
Ella sintió una profunda humillación después del error.
English
Public humiliation can harm a person's confidence.
Spanish
La humillación pública puede dañar la confianza de una persona.
English
He avoided humiliation by apologizing quickly.
Spanish
Él evitó la humillación pidiendo disculpas rápidamente.
English
Their laughter caused him silent humiliation.
Spanish
Su risa le causó una humillación silenciosa.

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