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ego in German

ego in German is Ich, Ego — ego means a person's sense of their own importance and self-worth.

ego in German

Ich
noun
The self, especially with a sense of self-importance.
Ego
noun
The self, especially with a sense of self-importance.

What does "ego" mean?

  1. noun A person's sense of their own importance and self-worth.
    "Winning the award did wonders for his ego."
  2. noun (psychology) In Freudian theory, the part of the mind that deals rationally with reality, balancing instinct against conscience.
    "The therapist explained how the ego mediates between desire and guilt."
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ego in a sentence

  • Winning the award did wonders for his ego.
  • She has a huge ego and hates being contradicted.
  • The therapist explained how the ego mediates between desire and guilt.

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What is "ego" in German?

"ego" in German is Ich, Ego. ego means: A person's sense of their own importance and self-worth.

How do you use "ego" in a sentence?

Example: "Winning the award did wonders for his ego." In German, "ego" is Ich, Ego.

Are there other ways to say "ego" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "ego": Ich, Ego.

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