egoísta
Galician
Derived terms
Further reading
- “egoísta”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, since 2012
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -istɐ
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /e.ɡoˈis.tɐ/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /e.ɡoˈiʃ.tɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /e.ɡoˈis.ta/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /iˈɡwiʃ.tɐ/ [iˈɣwiʃ.tɐ]
- Hyphenation: e‧go‧ís‧ta
Adjective
egoísta m or f (plural egoístas)
- selfish (holding one’s self-interest as the standard for decision making)
- Synonyms: egocentrado, egocêntrico, egoístico, egotista
- Antonyms: altruísta, altruístico
Derived terms
Noun
egoísta m or f by sense (plural egoístas)
- egotist, selfish person
- Synonyms: egocentrista, egotista
- Antonym: altruísta
Related terms
- egoísmo
- egoístico
References
- “egoísta” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
- “egoísta” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /eɡoˈista/ [e.ɣ̞oˈis.t̪a]
- Rhymes: -ista
- Syllabification: e‧go‧ís‧ta
Adjective
egoísta m or f (masculine and feminine plural egoístas)
- egotistic (believing oneself to be superior)
- Synonym: egocentrista
- Antonym: abnegado
- selfish
- Synonyms: avaro, codicioso, codo
- Antonyms: altruista, compartido
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “egoísta”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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