sekundärskam
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Swedish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From sekundär (“secondary”) + skam (“shame, embarrassment”). Compare German Fremdscham.
Noun[edit]
sekundärskam c
- feelings of embarrassment triggered by something that is embarrassing to someone else; vicarious embarrassment, secondhand embarrassment
- känna sekundärskam
- feel vicarious embarrassment
Declension[edit]
| Declension of sekundärskam | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uncountable | ||||
| Indefinite | Definite | |||
| Nominative | sekundärskam | sekundärskammen | — | — |
| Genitive | sekundärskams | sekundärskammens | — | — |