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No. 10,143 in French

humiliée

"Humiliée" means "humiliated" in English.

In a sentence

  • Elle se sentait humiliée après avoir perdu le concours.

    She felt humiliated after losing the competition.

    Here, 'humiliée' is used as a past participle in the passive voice to denote a feeling of embarrassment due to an external event.

  • Ils ont humilié leur adversaire en lui infligeant une défaite écrasante.

    They humiliated their opponent by inflicting a crushing defeat.

    In this sentence, 'humilié' (the verb root) is used actively to describe the action of causing someone else to feel humiliation.

  • L'élève est resté silencieux, profondément humilié par la moquerie du groupe.

    The student remained silent, deeply humiliated by the group's mockery.

    Here, 'humilié' is used as an adjective derived from the past participle to describe a state or condition of the subject.

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