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Egoismus - translation, pronunciation and examples

Egoismus
[eˈɡoːɪsmʊs]

selfishness

🇩🇪 German
[eˈɡoːɪsmʊs]
German grammar
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Meaning of Egoismus

focus on self

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selfishness

When to use Egoismus

selfish behavior

egoistisches Verhalten

selfish act

egoistische Tat

selfish person

egoistische Person

selfish choice

egoistische Wahl

selfish desire

egoistischer Wunsch

Egoismus usage examples

🇮🇹Italian🇩🇪German

Sein Egoismus verletzt oft andere Menschen.

🇮🇹Italian🇩🇪German

Egoismus ist in einer Gruppe schnell ein Problem.

Similar words

Egoismus

Denotes overt, morally blameworthy selfishness — putting one's own interests above others.

Eigeninteresse

Means personal interest or self-benefit; more neutral, can be legitimate and is not necessarily condemned.

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Egoismusegoismo
freundlichgentile
intelligentintelligente
leisesilenzioso
langweilig-
faul-
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🇩🇪German
Egoismus

Denotes overt, morally blameworthy selfishness — putting one's own interests above others.

B2Very Often

Seine Selbstsucht führte dazu, dass er nie an die Bedürfnisse anderer dachte.

Его эгоизм привел к тому, что он никогда не думал о потребностях других.

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🇩🇪German
Eigeninteresse

Means personal interest or self-benefit; more neutral, can be legitimate and is not necessarily condemned.

B2Very Often

Manchmal handelte sie aus purem Eigeninteresse.

Иногда она действовала из чистого личного интереса.

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Egoismus translation: selfishness. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce Egoismus

[eˈɡoːɪsmʊs]

Egoismus translation

selfishness

Egoismus examples

Sein Egoismus verletzt oft andere Menschen.

Egoismus transcription

[eˈɡoːɪsmʊs]

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Egoismus meaning: what does it mean?

starkes Ausrichten auf die eigenen Vorteile und Interessen, oft auf Kosten anderer

Egoismus pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

Egoismus is pronounced as [eˈɡoːɪsmʊs]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

Egoismus definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Sein Egoismus verletzt oft andere Menschen. Translation: Его эгоизм часто ранит других людей.

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