self- bedeutet auf Französisch
| Englisch | Französisch |
|---|---|
| selfish gene (gene regarded as primary driver and beneficiary of the evolutionary process) noun | gène égoïste◼◼◼nom {m} |
| selfishness (quality of being selfish) noun [UK: ˈself.ɪʃ.nəs] [US: ˈself.ɪʃ.nəs] | égoïsme◼◼◼nom {m}I'm annoyed at his selfishness. = Son égoïsme m'agace. égocentrisme◼◼◻nom {m}He can't endure my selfishness any more. = Il ne peut pas supporter mon égocentrisme plus longtemps. |
| selfless (having, exhibiting or motivated by no concern for oneself; unselfish) adjective [UK: ˈsel.fləs] [US: ˈsel.fləs] | altruiste◼◼◼adjectif dévoué◼◼◻adjectif |
| selflessness (quality or state of being selfless) noun [UK: ˈsel.flə.snəs] [US: ˈsel.flə.snəs] | altruisme◼◼◼nom {m}Love is my true identity. Selflessness is my true self. Love is my true character. Love is my name. = L'amour est ma véritable identité. L'altruisme est mon moi authentique. L'amour est mon trait de caractère véridique. Mon nom est l'amour. |
| selfsame (precisely the same) adjective [UK: ˈself.seɪm] [US: ˈself.ˌsem] | le même◼◼◼adjectif identique◼◼◻adjectif |
| give oneself airs (to act pretentiously) verb [UK: ɡɪv wʌn.ˈself eəz] [US: ˈɡɪv wʌn.ˈself ˈerz] | se donner des airsverbe |
| make oneself at home (make oneself comfortable as if one were in one's own home) verb [UK: ˈmeɪk wʌn.ˈself ət həʊm] [US: ˈmeɪk wʌn.ˈself ət hoʊm] | faire comme chez soiverbe |
| make yourself at home phrase | faites comme chez vous [to one person◼◼◼phrase fais comme chez toi [to one person◼◼◼phrase formal or to many people]phrase informal]phrase |
| paint oneself into a corner (to create a predicament or problem for oneself) verb | |
| pull oneself together (to become mentally focused after a period of being unfocused) verb [UK: pʊl wʌn.ˈself tə.ˈɡe.ðə(r)] [US: ˈpʊl wʌn.ˈself tə.ˈɡe.ðər] | se ressaisirverbe |
| put oneself in someone's shoes (look at a situation as if one were the other person) verb | se mettre à la placeverbe |
| shoot oneself in the foot (to act against one's own interest) verb | |
| spread oneself thin (to commit oneself to too many projects) verb | partir dans tous les sensverbe s'éparpillerverbe se disperserverbe |
| tie oneself in knots verb | se faire de la bileverbe se faire des cheveux blancsverbe se prendre la têteverbe se ronger les sangsverbe |
| to thine own self be true (proverb) phrase | sois loyal envers toi-même◼◼◼phrase |
