selfish in German
selfish in German is selbstsüchtig, egoistisch, egozentrisch — selfish means caring mainly about one's own wants and needs, with little concern for other people.
selfish in German
selbstsüchtig
Holding one's own self-interest as the standard for decision making.
egoistisch
Holding one's own self-interest as the standard for decision making.
egozentrisch
Holding one's own self-interest as the standard for decision making.
What does "selfish" mean?
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adj Caring mainly about one's own wants and needs, with little concern for other people.
"It was selfish of him to take the last seat without asking."
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selfish in a sentence
- It was selfish of him to take the last seat without asking.
- She accused her brother of being selfish with the inheritance.
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What is "selfish" in German?
"selfish" in German is selbstsüchtig, egoistisch, egozentrisch. selfish means: Caring mainly about one's own wants and needs, with little concern for other people.
How do you use "selfish" in a sentence?
Example: "It was selfish of him to take the last seat without asking." In German, "selfish" is selbstsüchtig, egoistisch, egozentrisch.
Are there other ways to say "selfish" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "selfish": selbstsüchtig, egoistisch, egozentrisch.
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