What is the Spanish word for "ignominy"?

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

English

ignominy

Spanish

ignominia

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Alternative translations of "ignominy"

deshonra
oprobio
infamia
verguenza

Examples of how to use "ignominy" in Spanish

English
Losing so badly was a great ignominy.
Spanish
Perder tan por mucho fue una gran ignominia.
English
He faced public ignominy after the scandal.
Spanish
Enfrentó la ignominia pública tras el escándalo.
English
She feared the ignominy of failing openly.
Spanish
Ella temía la ignominia de fracasar abiertamente.
English
The politician resigned to avoid further ignominy.
Spanish
El político renunció para evitar más ignominia.
English
Students whispered about his ignominy in class.
Spanish
Los estudiantes susurraban sobre su ignominia en clase.

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