Dictionary verb *sta- stellen bloßstellen

Meanings

1.
to expose, to embarrass
("bloß" is about being naked, so that's where the double sense of exposing and embarrassing comes from. )
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Word of the Day - "peinlich"

A fun look at the meaning of "peinlich", how to say that you're embarrassed in German and some more words like shame or disgrace :).

Vocab:

peinlich, die Pein, der Schmerz, das Schmerzmittel, die Schande, bloßstellen, sich blamieren


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Root: *sta-
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