This is the 9563rd most frequent Portuguese word.
constrangidos
"Constrangidos" means "embarrassed" or "constrained" in English, depending on context.
The word 'constrangidos' is used to express a sense of embarrassment or discomfort due to the situation of being late.
Eles ficaram constrangidos ao perceberem que estavam atrasados.
They felt embarrassed when they realized they were late.
Here, 'constrangidos' reflects the students' feelings of discomfort or awkwardness due to their behavior or actions.
Os alunos estavam constrangidos na frente da turma ao esquecerem suas falas.
The students were embarrassed in front of the class after forgetting their lines.
In this context, 'constrangido' describes someone's emotional reaction to uncomfortable or invasive situations like personal interrogation.