эгоизм
Translation of эгоизм
selfishness
Meaning of эгоизм
ориентация на собственные выгоды, пренебрежение другими
caring only about yourself and not about others
Transcription and pronunciation of эгоизм
эгои́зм
stress on the 3rd syllable
- Transcription
- [ɛɡɐˈizm]
- In Latin letters
- egoizm
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His selfishness annoys me.
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Его эгоизм меня раздражает.
Selfishness can ruin a friendship.
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Эгоизм может разрушить дружбу.
эгоизм synonyms
What's the difference between эгоизм, эгоистичность, эгоцентризм, корыстность, and самолюбие
bookish; the quality of being selfish
Advanced: broader words
seeing everything only from your own point of view
acting only for your own gain
самолюбие: pride, self-esteem
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What does эгоизм mean?
caring only about yourself and not about others
How do you pronounce эгоизм?
эгоизм is pronounced [ɛɡɐˈizm], in Latin letters “egoizm”.
How is эгоизм used in a sentence?
His selfishness annoys me. Translation: Его эгоизм меня раздражает.
Is эгоизм part of Personality Traits vocabulary?
Yes, эгоизм (selfishness) can be learned in the Personality Traits topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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