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Vergüenzas is feminine in Spanish. The article is las, so the full form is las vergüenzas ("shames").
FEMININEvergüenzas is the plural of vergüenza
las vergüenzas — shames
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How do you say vergüenzas in Spanish?
How do you pronounce vergüenzas in Spanish?
vergüenzas is pronounced /las beɾˈɡwenθas/ in Spanish.
Example sentences
La vergüenza ajena es una emoción muy intensa que todos hemos experimentado.
Secondhand embarrassment is a very intense emotion that we have all experienced.
Sentía una vergüenza profunda después de su discurso desastroso.
He felt a deep shame after his disastrous speech.
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Why is it feminine?
Vergüenzas is feminine because it derives from the Latin "verecundia" (feminine noun meaning shame or modesty), and Latin feminine nouns ending in "-ia" typically became feminine nouns ending in "-enza" or "-anza" in Spanish, preserving their gender. This is a consistent pattern rather than an exception.
What is the Spanish word for shames?
The Spanish word for shames is las vergüenzas — feminine.
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