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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesridículo público
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ree-dee-koo-lo poo-blee-ko
"Sufrió un ridículo público tras su error."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The act of mocking or making fun of someone in a public setting.
"The comedian's routine often involved public ridicule of celebrities." - 2
A situation where someone is subjected to scorn or derision by a group of people.
"His mistakes led to public ridicule, affecting his reputation."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'public ridicule' combines 'public', derived from the Latin 'publicus', meaning 'of the people', and 'ridicule', from the Latin 'ridiculus', meaning 'laughable'. The phrase evolved in the English language to denote a form of mockery or derision directed at individuals or groups in a public context.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Public Ridicule" is said worldwide
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ridicule public
Transliteration: ree-dee-kul pub-leek
"Il a subi un ridicule public après son erreur."
öffentliche Verspottung
Transliteration: oeffentliche verspottung
"Sein Fehler führte zu öffentlicher Verspottung."
scherno pubblico
Transliteration: sker-no pub-bli-co
"Ha subito uno scherno pubblico per il suo errore."
ridículo público
Transliteration: ree-dee-koo-lo poo-blee-ko
"Sufrió un ridículo público tras su error."
ridículo público
Transliteration: hee-dee-koo-lo poo-blee-co
"Ele sofreu um ridículo público por seu erro."
सार्वजनिक उपहास
Transliteration: saarvajanik upahās
"उसकी गलती के कारण सार्वजनिक उपहास हुआ।"
公众嘲笑
Transliteration: gōngzhòng cháoxiào
"他的错误导致了公众嘲笑。"
공공 조롱
Transliteration: gonggong jorong
"그의 실수로 인해 공공 조롱을 당했다."
公の嘲笑
Transliteration: ōyake no chōshō
"彼のミスは公の嘲笑を引き起こした。"
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