a vergonha→ embarrassmentPortuguese word meaning
"a vergonha" is an A2-level Portuguese word meaning "embarrassment". Below you can find 10 example sentences with audio to help you understand how to use it in real Portuguese conversations.
10 stories
Example Sentences

O Fura-Fila
O rosto do homem ficou vermelho de vergonha.
The man's face turned red with embarrassment.

O pedido errado
O rosto do empregado ficou vermelho de vergonha.
The waiter's face turned red with embarrassment.

Erro de vestuário
Sentiu o rosto ficar vermelho de vergonha.
He felt his face turn red with embarrassment.

O falso amigo
O rosto de Emma ficou vermelho de vergonha.
Emma's face turned bright red with embarrassment.

O mal-entendido da alergia
O seu rosto ficou vermelho de vergonha.
Her face turned red with embarrassment.
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