orgullo

/oɾˈɡuʝo/, [oɾˈɣ̞u.ʝo], /oɾˈɡuʝo/, [oɾˈɣ̞u.ʝo]

pride


Noun orgullo m (plural orgullos)

  1. pride (arrogance, haughtiness)
  2. pride (sense of self-worth)
  3. pride (something of which one is proud)
  4. Alternative letter-case form of Orgullo (“Pride; festival for LGBT people”); pride

Source: Wiktionary available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License


Examples
  • Ella lucía con orgullo sus joyas.

    She proudly displayed her jewels.

  • Su orgullo no le permitió pedir ayuda.

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

  • Una persona puede ser orgullosa sin ser vanidosa. El orgullo está más relacionado con nuestra opinión de nosotros mismos, la vanidad con lo que querríamos que los otros pensaran de nosotros.

    A person may be proud without being vain. Pride relates more to our opinion of ourselves, vanity to what we would have others think of us.

  • El orgullo patriótico cuenta entre una de esas cosas que no entiendo.

    National pride counts among those things which I don't understand.

  • Su orgullo no se quebraría por tales insultos.

    His pride would not brook such insults.

  • Le da orgullo que su padre fue un gran científico.

    He is proud that his father was a great scientist.

  • ¡Eh! Puede que no tenga dinero, pero todavía tengo mi orgullo.

    Hey, I may have no money, but I still have my pride.

  • Mi orgullo me impidió pedirle prestado dinero.

    My pride prevented me from borrowing money from him.

  • La vanidad y el orgullo son cosas diferentes, aunque usualmente son palabras usadas como sinónimos.

    Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously.

  • Tiene mucho orgullo en su apariencia.

    He has too much pride in his appearance.

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