Grammatical class

Noun

honte

shame (feeling)

Details

Syllables

hon-te

Phonetics

ɔ̃t

Grammatical class

Noun

Freq. (books)

648

Freq. (movies)

558

Freq. (news)

4124

Sentences

J'ai honte.

I'm ashamed.

A1

Tom a honte.

Tom's embarrassed.

A1

Quelle honte !

How shameful!

A1

Quelle honte !

Shameful!

A1

Il a honte de son échec.

He is ashamed of his failure.

A2

Sa mère avait honte de lui.

His mother was ashamed of him.

A2

Ziri avait honte.

Ziri felt ashamed.

B1

Ziri était sans honte.

Ziri had no shame.

B1

Dan n'eut même pas honte.

Dan didn't even feel ashamed.

B1

Il baissa la tête de honte.

He bowed his head ashamedly.

B1

Yuri a rougi de honte.

Yuri blushed in shame.

B2

Quelle honte !

How embarrassing!

C1