avergonzado

Spanish

Etymology

From avergonzar + -ado.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /abeɾɡonˈθado/ [a.β̞eɾ.ɣ̞õn̟ˈθa.ð̞o] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
• IPA^(key): /abeɾɡonˈsado/ [a.β̞eɾ.ɣ̞õnˈsa.ð̞o] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -ado
• Syllabification: a‧ver‧gon‧za‧do

Adjective

avergonzado (feminine avergonzada, masculine plural avergonzados, feminine plural avergonzadas)

1. embarrassed, ashamed

   Synonym: apenado

Participle

avergonzado (feminine avergonzada, masculine plural avergonzados, feminine plural avergonzadas)

1. past participle of avergonzar

Further reading

• “avergonzado”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025