vergogne
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French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Old French vergogne, vergoigne, inherited from Vulgar Latin *verecunnia, from Latin verēcundia. Doublet of vérécondie, an obsolete Renaissance borrowing.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]vergogne f (plural vergognes) (archaic or literary)
- shame (feeling)
- Synonym: honte
- restraint, moderation
- Synonyms: refrènement, retenue, modération
- modesty, decency
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “vergogne”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Italian
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]vergogne f
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