pride

UK
/praɪd/
US
/praɪd/

Translations

pridenoun
prides
pl
She felt a great sense of pride when she graduated from college.
Elle a ressenti une grande fierté lorsqu’elle a obtenu son diplôme universitaire.
orgueilS'emploie surtout dans le sens d'une haute opinion de soi, souvent avec une nuance négative.
His pride prevented him from asking for help when he needed it.
Son orgueil l’a empêché de demander de l’aide lorsqu’il en avait besoin.
troupeSurtout pour un groupe de lions.
The pride of lions was resting under the shade of a large tree.
La troupe de lions se reposait à l’ombre d’un grand arbre.
prideverb
prided
Past Simple
prided
Past Participle
priding
Gerund
UK
/praɪd/
US
/praɪd/
s’enorgueillir deTour soutenu; emploi courant avec la structure pronominale en anglais.
She prides herself on her ability to solve complex problems quickly.
Elle s’enorgueillit de sa capacité à résoudre rapidement des problèmes complexes.
Additional translations
se targuer dePlus familier; peut suggérer une certaine vanité selon le contexte.
Synonyms
glory (in)
crow (about)
show off
exult (in)
revel (in)
take pride in
pride oneself (on)
prideadjective
UK
/praɪd/
US
/praɪd/
Used attributively to describe events, items, or symbols connected with LGBTQ+ pride.
de la fiertéS’emploie dans le contexte LGBTQ+.
The city flew a pride flag over the town hall during June.
La ville a hissé un drapeau de la fierté sur l’hôtel de ville pendant le mois de juin.

Definitions

pridenoun
A feeling of deep pleasure or satisfaction derived from one's own achievements, the achievements of those with whom one is closely associated, or from qualities or possessions that are widely admired.
She felt a great sense of pride when she graduated from college.
A group of lions forming a social unit.
The pride of lions was resting under the shade of a large tree.
A high or inordinate opinion of one's own dignity, importance, merit, or superiority, whether as cherished in the mind or as displayed in bearing, conduct, etc.
His pride prevented him from asking for help when he needed it.
A person or thing that provides a reason for great satisfaction or pleasure.
Her son's achievements are the pride of the entire family.
prideverb
To take satisfaction or pleasure in something.
She prides herself on her ability to solve complex problems quickly.
prideadjective
Relating to or associated with the celebration or affirmation of LGBTQ+ identity and rights.
The city flew a pride flag over the town hall during June.