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خفت‌بار

English translation: humiliating

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Persian (Farsi) term or phrase:خفت‌بار
English translation:humiliating
Entered by: SeiTT

13:46 Aug 4, 2010
Persian (Farsi) to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Internet, e-Commerce / Website
Persian (Farsi) term or phrase: خفت‌بار
Greetings,

Please see this page for خفت‌بار:
http://www.farsnews.com/newstext.php?nn=8510300145

اين استاد دانشگاه با بيان اين كه تبعيد خفت‌بار رضاخان بعد از سقوط شهريور 1320

All the best, and many thanks,

Simon
SeiTT
United Kingdom
Local time: 09:46
humiliating
Explanation:
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Selected response from:

aaryan
Local time: 09:46
Grading comment
many thanks very good indeed
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +6humiliating
aaryan
5 +1degrading, debasing, demotioning,
Ebrahim Golavar
5 +1ignoble
Ryan Emami
5 +1ignominious
Ahmad Kabiri


  

Answers


3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +6
humiliating


Explanation:
.

aaryan
Local time: 09:46
Grading comment
many thanks very good indeed

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Behnam Paran
56 mins
agree  Reza Rostamzadeh Khosroshahi
1 hr
agree  Hosein H
1 hr
agree  Salman Rostami
2 hrs
agree  Ali Beikian
7 hrs
agree  Farzad Akmali
1 day 2 hrs
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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
degrading, debasing, demotioning,


Explanation:
.

Ebrahim Golavar
Native speaker of: Persian (Farsi)

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ali Beikian
8 hrs
  -> thanks a lot
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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
ignoble


Explanation:
Cambridge:

ignoble
ignoble /ɪgˈnəʊ.bļ/ US /-ˈnoʊ-/
adjective FORMAL
morally bad and making you feel ashamed:
an ignoble action/idea

Given the above definition of ignoble, I believe it is an appropriate equivalent for خفت بار since both make the person feel ashamed.

Ryan Emami
Canada
Local time: 04:46
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in Persian (Farsi)Persian (Farsi)
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ali Beikian
8 hrs
  -> Thank you!
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
ignominious


Explanation:
.

Ahmad Kabiri
Iran
Local time: 12:16
Native speaker of: Native in Persian (Farsi)Persian (Farsi)
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ali Beikian
7 hrs
  -> Thanks a lot!
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