A2noun · countable / uncountable · common

pride

pride · prides

гордість, гординя, гонор, пиха

гордость, гордыня, высокомерие, спесь

Stolz, Hochmut, Trotz, Dünkel

The quality or state of being proudThe quality or state of being proud.: A sense of one's own worth; reasonable self-esteem and satisfaction (in oneself, in one's work, one's family, etc).

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/pɹaɪd/

» His pride didn't allow him to ask for help.

Sein Stolz hielt ihn davon ab, um Hilfe zu bitten.

Гордость не позволила ему попросить о помощи.

Гонор не дозволив йому попросити допомоги.

Meaning

10 senses

The quality or state of being proud.
(countable, uncountable)A sense of one's own worth; reasonable self-esteem and satisfaction (in oneself, in one's work, one's family, etc).
He swelled with pride as he held the trophy. His family watched with pride from the bleachers.
He takes great pride in his work.
Stolz, Hochmut
го́рдостьgórdostʹ, горды́няgordýnja, спесьspesʹ
го́рдістьhórdistʹ, горди́няhordýnja, го́норhónor
(countable, uncountable)An unreasonable overestimation of one's own superiority in terms of talents, or looks, wealth, importance, etc., which comes across as being haughty, lofty, and often showing contempt of others; exaggerated self-worth.
(countable, uncountable)Proud or disdainful behavior or treatment that reflects such an attitude (of haughtiness); arrogance.
Hochmut, Trotz, Dünkel
горды́няgordýnja, спесьspesʹ, зано́счивостьzanósčivostʹ
(countable, uncountable)Something or someone of which one is proud; that which is the source of self-congratulation and self-esteem (whether reasonable or arrogant), for example
Her long ginger hair is her pride.
The 18th century table is the pride of Mark's house/
Stolz
го́рдостьgórdostʹ
(countable, uncountable)Show; ostentation; glory.
го́рдостьgórdostʹ
(countable, uncountable)Highest level or rank; (figurative) elevation reached; loftiness or glory.
расцве́тrascvét, разга́рrazgár
(countable, uncountable)Consciousness of power; fullness of animal spirits; mettle; wantonness.
Stolz, Machtbewusstsein
(collective, countable, uncountable)A group of lions or other large felines or similar animals.
Rudel
прайдprajd
a group of lions
(uncountable)The small European lamprey species Petromyzon branchialis.
kleines Neunauge
(archaic, countable, uncountable)Lust or heat; sexual desire (especially in a female animal)

Examples

335 sentences

His pride didn't allow him to ask for help.
Гонор не дозволив йому попросити допомоги.
ruГордость не позволила ему попросить о помощи.
deSein Stolz hielt ihn davon ab, um Hilfe zu bitten.
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She takes great pride in her stamp collection.
Вона дуже пишається своєю колекцією марок.
ruОна очень гордится своей коллекцией марок.
deSie ist sehr stolz auf ihre Briefmarkensammlung.
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We took pride in our strength.
ruМы гордились нашей силой.
deWir waren stolz auf unsere Stärke.
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What do you take pride in?
ruЧем вы гордитесь?
deWorauf sind Sie stolz?
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It's a matter of pride now.
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Translations

9 languages

Українська

By meaning 2

sense of one's own worth, and abhorrence of what is beneath or unworthy of one:

quality or state of being proud; inordinate self-esteem; an unreasonable conceit of one's own superiority in talents, beauty, wealth, rank etc.:

Русский

By meaning 4

sense of one's own worth, and abhorrence of what is beneath or unworthy of one:

quality or state of being proud; inordinate self-esteem; an unreasonable conceit of one's own superiority in talents, beauty, wealth, rank etc.:

highest pitch; elevation reached; loftiness; prime; glory:

company of lions:

Deutsch

By meaning 6

sense of one's own worth, and abhorrence of what is beneath or unworthy of one:

quality or state of being proud; inordinate self-esteem; an unreasonable conceit of one's own superiority in talents, beauty, wealth, rank etc.:

proud or disdainful behavior or treatment; insolence or arrogance of demeanor; haughty bearing and conduct:

consciousness of power; fullness of animal spirits; mettle; wantonness:

company of lions:

small European lamprey (Petromyzon branchialis):

Origin

From Middle English pryde, pride, from Old English prȳde, prȳte (“pride”) (compare Old Nor

From Middle English pryde, pride, from Old English prȳde, prȳte (“pride”) (compare Old Norse prýði (“bravery, pomp”)), derivative of Old English prūd (“proud”). More at proud. The verb derives from the noun, at least since the 12th century.

From Middle English pryde, from Middle Low German lampride, from Medieval Latin lampreda.

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