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Confidence in one's own worth; self-respect.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable, usually
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
a feeling of pride in yourself
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: self-pride
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: pride, pridefulness
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *swé? Proto-Indo-European *selbh-der. Proto-Germanic *selbaz Old English self Old English self- Middle English self- English self- English esteem English self-esteem From self- + esteem.
Across languages
Translations
59 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Arabic:
تَقْدِير ذَات
(taqdīr ḏāt)
— confidence in one's own worth
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Armenian:
ինքնագնահատական
(inkʻnagnahatakan)
— confidence in one's own worth
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Azerbaijani:
özünəhörmət
— confidence in one's own worth
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Bulgarian:
самоуваже́ние
(samouvažénie)
— confidence in one's own worth
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Bulgarian:
самомнение
(samomnenie)
— confidence in one's own worth
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Catalan:
autoestima
— confidence in one's own worth
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Chinese Mandarin:
自尊
(zìzūn)
— confidence in one's own worth
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Chinese Mandarin:
自尊心
(zìzūnxīn)
— confidence in one's own worth
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Czech:
sebeúcta
— confidence in one's own worth
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Czech:
hrdost
— confidence in one's own worth
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Danish:
selvværd
— confidence in one's own worth
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Dutch:
eigenwaarde
— confidence in one's own worth
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Dutch:
gevoel van eigenwaarde
— confidence in one's own worth
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Dutch:
zelfrespect
— confidence in one's own worth
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Dutch:
zelfvertrouwen
— confidence in one's own worth
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Finnish:
itsetunto
— confidence in one's own worth
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Finnish:
itseluottamus
— confidence in one's own worth
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Finnish:
itsekunnioitus
— confidence in one's own worth
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Finnish:
omanarvontunto
— confidence in one's own worth
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French:
amour-propre
— confidence in one's own worth
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French:
estime de soi
— confidence in one's own worth
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French:
estime personnelle
— confidence in one's own worth
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German:
Selbstwertgefühl
— confidence in one's own worth
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German:
Selbstachtung
— confidence in one's own worth
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German:
Selbstwertschätzung
— confidence in one's own worth
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German:
Selbstrespekt
— confidence in one's own worth
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Greek:
αυτοεκτίμηση
(aftoektímisi)
— confidence in one's own worth
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Hindi:
आत्मगौरव
(ātmagaurav)
— confidence in one's own worth
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Hungarian:
önbecsülés
— confidence in one's own worth
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Irish:
féinmheas
— confidence in one's own worth
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Italian:
autostima
— confidence in one's own worth
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Italian:
compiacimento
— confidence in one's own worth
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Japanese:
自尊
(jison)
— confidence in one's own worth
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Japanese:
自尊心
(jisonshin)
— confidence in one's own worth
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Macedonian:
самодоверба
(samodoverba)
— confidence in one's own worth
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Māori:
kiritau
— confidence in one's own worth
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Norwegian Bokmål:
selvfølelse
— confidence in one's own worth
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Persian:
عزت نفس
('ezzat-e nafs)
— confidence in one's own worth
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Polish:
poczucie własnej wartości
— confidence in one's own worth
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Portuguese:
autoestima
— confidence in one's own worth
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Portuguese:
amor-próprio
— confidence in one's own worth
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Romanian:
stimă de sine
— confidence in one's own worth
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Romanian:
autostimă
— confidence in one's own worth
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Russian:
самоуваже́ние
(samouvažénije)
— confidence in one's own worth
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Russian:
чу́вство со́бственного досто́инства
(čúvstvo sóbstvennovo dostóinstva)
— confidence in one's own worth
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Russian:
самолю́бие
(samoljúbije)
— confidence in one's own worth
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Russian:
самооце́нка
(samoocénka)
— confidence in one's own worth
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Serbo-Croatian:
samopouzdanje
— confidence in one's own worth
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Spanish:
autoestima
— confidence in one's own worth
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Swedish:
självkänsla
— confidence in one's own worth
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Tamil:
தற்பெருமை
(taṟperumai)
— confidence in one's own worth
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Turkish:
haysiyet
— confidence in one's own worth
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Turkish:
izzetinefis
— confidence in one's own worth
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Turkish:
öz saygı
— confidence in one's own worth
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Ukrainian:
самопова́га
(samopováha)
— confidence in one's own worth
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Ukrainian:
самолю́бство
(samoljúbstvo)
— confidence in one's own worth
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Ukrainian:
самооці́нка
(samoocínka)
— confidence in one's own worth
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Welsh:
hunan-barch
— confidence in one's own worth
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Welsh:
hunan-dyb
— confidence in one's own worth