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disgrace [dɪs'greɪs]1 noun(a) (dishonour) disgrâce f;∎ it will bring disgrace on or to the family cela fera tomber la famille dans la disgrâce, cela déshonorera la famille;∎ there's no disgrace in not knowing il n'y a pas de honte à ne pas savoir;∎ it's no disgrace to be poor il n'y a pas de honte à être pauvre(b) (disfavour) disgrâce f, défaveur f;∎ to be in disgrace (with sb) être en disgrâce (auprès de qn)(c) (shameful example or thing) honte f;∎ it's a disgrace c'est une honte, c'est honteux;∎ it's a disgrace that they weren't allowed into the country il est honteux ou c'est une honte qu'on leur ait interdit l'entrée dans le pays;∎ these streets are a disgrace ces rues sont une honte;∎ house prices are a disgrace c'est une honte de vendre les maisons si cher;∎ look at you, you're a disgrace! regarde-toi, tu fais honte (à voir)!;∎ that jacket is a disgrace! cette veste est une vraie guenille!;∎ look at you, your hair's a disgrace regarde-toi, tu es coiffé n'importe comment;∎ he's a disgrace to his profession il déshonore sa profession;∎ you're a disgrace to your family tu déshonores ta famille, tu es la honte de ta famille(a) (bring shame on) faire honte à, couvrir de honte, déshonorer;∎ to disgrace oneself se couvrir de honte;∎ you disgraced me in front of all those people tu m'as couvert de honte devant tous ces gens(b) (usu passive) (discredit) disgracier;∎ to be disgraced être disgrâcié
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