Commonly used as an uncountable noun; occasionally countable.
Traducciones
Her constant self-praise irritated her colleagues.
Son autoéloge constant irritait ses collègues.
vantardiseQuand l’idée de vanter ses propres qualités prime sur le simple fait de faire son éloge. Definiciones
The act or practice of praising oneself; boasting about one’s own achievements or qualities. Her constant self-praise irritated her colleagues.
Transitive/intransitive use meaning ‘to praise oneself’; regular conjugation.
Traducciones
He tends to self-praise whenever he talks about his work.
Il a tendance à s'autocélébrer chaque fois qu'il parle de son travail.
faire son propre élogeExpression plus naturelle et fréquente que le verbe simple. Definiciones
To praise oneself; to speak or write approvingly of one’s own accomplishments. He tends to self-praise whenever he talks about his work.
Attributive use modifying another noun (e.g., "self-praise remarks"). Not normally gradable.
Traducciones
autoélogieuxPeu usuel; se dit d’un ton, d’un discours ou d’un passage qui fait son propre éloge. Their marketing campaign had a distinctly self-praise tone.
Leur campagne marketing avait un ton nettement autoélogieux.
Definiciones
Relating to or involving praise of oneself; boastful. Their marketing campaign had a distinctly self-praise tone.