Dictionary English ← German: fremdschämen

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NOUN	das Fremdschämen \| -	edit
VERB	sich fremdschämen \| schämte sich fremd/sich fremdschämte \| sich fremdgeschämt	edit

psych. [the feeling of shame on someone else's behalf; the feeling of shame for someone else who has done sth. embarrassing]

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Fremdschämen {n} [ugs.]

psych. external shame [feeling embarrassed on behalf of someone else]

Fremdschämen {n} [ugs.]

psych. vicarious embarrassment

Fremdschämen {n} [ugs.]

psych. second-hand embarrassment [feeling embarrassed on behalf of someone else]

Fremdschämen {n} [ugs.]

psych. [to feel ashamed on someone else's behalf; to feel ashamed for someone else who has done sth. embarrassing] {adj}

sich fremdschämen [ugs.]

psych. to feel embarrassed for somebody / someone else

sich fremdschämen [ugs.]

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