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эгоизм

selfishness

Meaning of эгоизм

focus on self

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Russian[ɛɡɐˈizm]
selfishness
эгоизм - selfishness
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эгоизм with German translation

эгоизм usage examples

🇩🇪German🇷🇺Russian

Sein Egoismus verletzt oft andere Menschen.

Его эгоизм часто ранит других людей.

🇩🇪German🇷🇺Russian

Egoismus ist in einer Gruppe schnell ein Problem.

Эгоизм в группе быстро становится проблемой.

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эгоизм belongs to the topic "Personality Traits". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

эгоизмEgoismus
добрыйfreundlich
умныйintelligent
тихийleise
скучныйlangweilig
ленивыйfaul
злойwütend

эгоизм synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between эгоизм / эгоистичность / самозаинтересованность / корыстность / самолюбие / эгоцентризм

Э
🇷🇺Russian
эгоистичность

degree of selfish behavior, evaluative

B2Often
С
🇷🇺Russian
самозаинтересованность

focus on one's own interests as a motive; neutral and formal

B2Rarely
К
🇷🇺Russian
корыстность

tendency to act from self-serving motives; negative judgment

B2Often
С
🇷🇺Russian
самолюбие

self-love or vanity; sensitivity to offense; not always purely negative

B2Often
Э
🇷🇺Russian
эгоцентризм

focus on one's own perspective; lack of empathy

B2Rarely
Н
🇷🇺Russian
нарциссизм

exaggerated self-admiration and need for admiration

B2Often
К
🇷🇺Russian
корыстолюбие

pursuit of material gain as a driving motive

B2Rarely
К
🇷🇺Russian
корысть

greed for gain; self-interested motive

B2Often
Л
🇷🇺Russian
личная выгода

directly about material or other benefit for oneself

B2Often

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How to pronounce эгоизм and what this word means

эгоизм means selfishness. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce эгоизм

[ɛɡɐˈizm]

эгоизм translation

selfishness

эгоизм examples

Sein Egoismus verletzt oft andere Menschen.

эгоизм transcription

[ɛɡɐˈizm]

Questions about this word

эгоизм meaning: what does it mean?

ориентация на собственные выгоды, пренебрежение другими

эгоизм pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

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

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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