Pride in spanish
pronunciation: oʊɹ̩gujoʊ part of speech: noun
pride1 = orgullo, amor propio.
Example: It is a matter of some small pride that my account of the eighteenth edition of Dewey appeared at about the same time as the official publication of the scheme itself, thanks to the cooperation of the editor, Mr Ben Custer.more:
» be + Posesivo + little pride and joy = ser la niña de los ojos de Alguien, ser el ojito derecho de Alguien, ser el ojo derecho de Alguien.
Example: She is their little pride and joy, and quite rightfully so.» be (the/Posesivo) pride and joy (of) = ser el orgullo de, ser + Posesivo + orgullo.
Example: The main library may the be flagship of the system, and its large collection and monumental architecture the pride and joy of the community boosters, but it is the branch library where people come to get their reading material.» civic pride = orgullo cívico.
Example: Most donors won't respond to queries about why they coughed up cash; others say their companies have given out of civic pride.» fill + Nombre + with pride = llenar de orgullo, enorgullecer.
Example: American rebels needed a strong sense of identity, something that would anoint them as unique and fill them with pride.» give + Nombre + (great) pride = enorgullecer, hacer sentir orgulloso.
Example: As I enter my final year as President, it gives me great pride to think about what our university has achieved over the last ten years.» give + pride of place to = dar mayor importancia a, dar prioridad a.
Example: Much potentially valuable historical material is lost to posterity because of the attitude to the collection of primary sources which always gives pride of place to the ephemeral as long as it is compiled by a well-known figure.» have + pride of place = ocupar un lugar de honor, ocupar un lugar privilegiado, ocupar un lugar importante.
Example: Germany therefore strongly supports the idea of a charter of human rights which would have pride of place among Europe's treaties.» hurt + Posesivo + pride = herir + Posesivo + orgullo.
Example: You hurt her pride and her feelings and she's furious.» hurt pride = orgullo herido.
Example: He was glad that he had veered from the edge of possible conflict, and had not let his sense of hurt pride get out of hand.» national pride = orgullo nacional.
Example: He began by gloomily reflecting that 'the only version of national pride encouraged by American popular culture is a smipleminded militaristic chauvinism'.» Pride Day = Día del Orgullo.
Example: On Tuesday Berkeley became the first city in the nation to officially proclaim a Bisexual Pride Day.» pride of place = lugar de honor.
Example: Nowadays, international causes seem to enjoy greatest pride of place.» pride of place + go to = primer puesto + ser para.
Example: Pride of place must go to the Committee of Agricultural Produce Organizations (COPA) of which the United Kingdom member is the National Farmer's Union (NFU).» ruffle + Posesivo + pride = herir el orgullo de Alguien.
Example: I ruffled his pride a little bit but what's that compared to war?.» swallow + Posesivo + pride = tragarse el orgullo, tragarse el amor propio.
Example: I say in the interests of the club and its supporters, Phil Gartside should swallow his pride and move heaven and earth to get Sam back here.» swell with + pride = sentirse orgulloso.
Example: Upon hearing the favourable appraisal the committee was giving of her, the young appointee swelled with pride.» take + pride in = enorgullecerse de, sentirse orgulloso de.
Example: Quality abstracting services take pride in their corps of abstractors.» take + pride of place = ocupar un lugar de honor, ocupar un lugar privilegiado, ocupar un lugar importante.
Example: There is good reason to believe that this new product will take pride of place among the bibliographies of English Studies.pride2 = manada. [Aplicado específicamente a los leones]
Example: Being smaller and lighter than males, lionesses are more agile and faster and do the pride's hunting.pride + Reflexivo + on3 = enorgullecerse de, preciarse de.
Example: For he prided himself on being the leader of Boston's brahmin class, and his hallmark was a conservative and aristocratic style of life = Porque él se enorgullecía de ser el líder de la clase superior de Boston y su sello personal era un estilo de vida aristocrático y conservador.