Modesty means Modestia, Pudor and Recato in Spanish | Discover Synonyms, Part of Speech & Examples

Meaning of Modesty in Spanish :

modesty

modestia

NOUN

Synonyms: modestly

I assume you have no modesty. Supongo que usted no tiene modestia.
Your modesty is positively charming. Tu modestia es en buena manera encantadora.
The modesty of a true hero. La modestia de un verdadero héroe.
Modesty aside, you were a great success. Has tenido un gran éxito y modestia a parte.
These things can be done with perfect modesty and propriety. Esas cosas pueden hacerse con modestia.

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pudor

NOUN

Synonyms: shame, decency

I have some modesty. Tengo algo de pudor.
I always consider the modesty of my patients. Siempre respeto el pudor de mis pacientes.
So where's your modesty around the pet dogs? No tienes tanto pudor con los perros de presa.
... afraid of losing my modesty. ... miedo de perder mi pudor.
... takes the initiative, you retain your modesty. ... toma la iniciativa, tu mantienes tu pudor.

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recato

NOUN

... to her of your modesty, economy and other ... ... con ella de su recato, su comedimiento y sus demás ...
Even t, Inglês your modesty, the look. Aun tú, con tu recato inglés, la observas.

in English

1. Shame

shame

vergüenza

NOUN

Synonyms: embarrassment, embarrassed, ashamed, disgrace, shameful

No shame at all. No hay vergüenza en absoluto.
Men have no shame and they're so predictable. Los hombres no tienen vergüenza y son muy predecibles.
No eye but his would ever see his shame. Ningún ojo pero su volvería a ver su vergüenza.
The child of your shame. El hijo de tu vergüenza.
His disgrace is our own shame. Su desgracia es nuestra propia vergüenza.
You are defeated but you have no shame. Está derrotado, pero no tiene vergüenza.

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II)

pena

NOUN

Synonyms: penalty, worth, pity, sorry, grief, sorrow

Such a shame about those grapes. Que pena lo de esas uvas.
What a shame that his should end this way. Qué pena que acabara de esta manera.
What a shame that would have been. Hubiera sido una pena.
It would be a shame about you. Sería una pena para ti.
I think this is a shame. Creo que esa es la pena.
And it was a shame about the accident. Y fue una pena lo del accidente.

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III)

lástima

NOUN

Synonyms: pity, sorry, unfortunate, sympathy, pitied, pitiful

Well that's a dams shame. Bueno, eso sí es una lástima.
What a shame, what a shame. Qué lástima, qué lástima.
What a shame, what a shame. Qué lástima, qué lástima.
Shame she won't talk to me. Es una lástima que no me hable.
That would've been a shame. Hubiera sido una lástima.
This is a shame. Esto da es lástima.

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IV)

avergonzar

VERB

Synonyms: embarrass, shaming, confound, embarrassment

And shame all men who follow. Y avergonzar a todos los hombres que vengan después.
And shame all men who follow. Y avergonzar a todos los hombres que sigan.
... words to judge or bring shame to others. ... de palabras para juzgar o avergonzar a otros.
You don't want to shame, humiliate, or give ... Tu no quieres avergonzar, humillar o dar ...
you need to shame the companies that are ... que necesita para avergonzar a las empresas que están ...
could shame code sharing in we ... podría avergonzar a los códigos compartidos en que nos ...

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pudor

NOUN

Synonyms: modesty, decency

Now you have no shame. Ahora ya no tiene ningún pudor.
forgetting her shame and fear, olvidando el pudor y el miedo,
Suffering comes the night without shame El sufrimiento viene la noche sin pudor
and they don't have any shame or stop to think ... y no tienen ningún pudor, ni se paran a pensar ...
... and I have no false shame, and I ... y no tengo falso pudor, y yo

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VI)

avergonzado

NOUN

Synonyms: ashamed, embarrassed, shamed, abashed, embarassed, sheepish, mortified

He walked through our town, he faced his shame. Caminó por nuestra ciudad, avergonzado.
By your actions, you've brought shame to me. Por tus acciones, me has avergonzado.
He has put humanity to shame. Él ha avergonzado a la humanidad.
I never felt shame going to the box. Nunca me sentí avergonzado por ello.
... people get hurt, you showed shame. ... que la gente puede salir herida, se mostró avergonzado.
He felt pain, shame, and bitterness. Se sentía mal, estaba avergonzado, amargado.

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VII)

vergonzoso

NOUN

Synonyms: embarrassing, shameful, disgraceful, outrageous, embarassing, bashful

If you fail now, shame will be on us. Si fracasan ahora, será vergonzoso para todos.
There will be no shame in losing to you. No sería vergonzoso perder contra usted.
There is no shame in that. No hay nada de vergonzoso en ello.
No shame in not being able to swim. No es vergonzoso no saber nadar.
It was a shame that this process was nearly ... Fue vergonzoso que ese proceso casi ...
It's such a shame to leave so much behind. Era algo vergonzoso irme dejando tanto atrás.

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2. Decency

decency

decencia

NOUN

Synonyms: propriety, decently

At least she had that decency. Por lo menos tuvo esa decencia.
Is a show of decency. Es una muestra de decencia.
Your kind knows no decency. Los de tu tipo no conocen ninguna decencia.
Out of common decency. Por la decencia común.
Then have the decency to tell him you're leaving. Entonces ten la decencia de decirle que te vas.

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II)

pudor

NOUN

Synonyms: modesty, shame

the name for that kind of decency. el nombre para ese tipo de pudor.
... weights more than your Decency) ... pesa más que tu pudor)

III)

decoro

NOUN

Synonyms: decorum, propriety

... only one around here, with a sense of decency. ... único con sentido del decoro.
... only one around here, with a sense of decency. ... único con sentido del decoro.

IV)

honradez

NOUN

Synonyms: honesty, dishonesty, trustworthiness

I'd hoped to appeal to your sense of decency. Quise apelar a sus sentimientos de honradez.
... they should at least have the decency to stop seeking its ... ... al menos deberían tener la honradez de dejar de procurar su ...
... is the sense of decency and where is any modicum ... ... el sentido de la honradez y dónde un indicio mínimo ...

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