Usage examples of "honte" in French with translation to English

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Tu n'as pas honte Shame on you
Vous n'avez pas honte Shame on you
Ne rajoute pas plus de honte. Don't bring on any more shame.
Mieux vaut la mort que la honte. I think death is preferable to shame.
Être pauvre n'est pas une honte. There is no shame in being poor.
Elle l'embrassait sans honte, sur la bouche. She kissed him without shame, on the mouth.
On appelle parfois cela le défilé de la honte. This is sometimes called the walk of shame.
Ses joues se couvrirent du rouge de la honte. Her cheeks began to glow with shame.
Ce nouvel ordinateur Macintosh fait honte à la concurrence. This new Macintosh computer puts the competition to shame.
Elle tenait la tête basse, en signe de honte. She hung her head low in shame.
Je mourrais plutôt que de vivre dans la honte. I would die before I live on in shame.
De joie et de honte, elle rougit jusqu'aux oreilles. With joy and shame, she blushed to her ears.
C'est une honte de ne pas tenir votre promesse. It is a shame not to keep your promise.
Je pense que la mort est préférable à la honte. I think death is preferable to shame.
Il n'avait pas la moindre honte à raconter son histoire. He had not the least shame in telling his story.
Cet écolier fait honte à tous les autres par son application. This student put all others to shame by his industriousness.
Avec la joie et la honte, elle rougit jusqu'aux oreilles. What with joy and shame, she blushed to the ears.
Il n'y a pas de honte à reconnaître ses torts. There is no shame in admitting one's faults.
J'imagine que n'avoir aucune honte est le prix du génie. I guess having zero shame is the price of genius.
Il n'y a pas de honte à perdre contre un tel adversaire. There's no shame in losing to such a great player.
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