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selfishness in Portuguese

selfishness in Portuguese is egoísmo — selfishness means the trait of putting one's own interests ahead of other people's.

selfishness in Portuguese

egoísmo
noun
The quality of being selfish, the condition of putting one's own interests before those of others.

What does "selfishness" mean?

  1. noun The trait of putting one's own interests ahead of other people's.
    "His selfishness eventually cost him his closest friendships."
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selfishness in a sentence

  • His selfishness eventually cost him his closest friendships.

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What is "selfishness" in Portuguese?

"selfishness" in Portuguese is egoísmo. selfishness means: The trait of putting one's own interests ahead of other people's.

How do you use "selfishness" in a sentence?

Example: "His selfishness eventually cost him his closest friendships." In Portuguese, "selfishness" is egoísmo.

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