German-English translation for "Egoismus"

"Egoismus" English translation

Egoismus
[egoˈɪsmʊs]Maskulinum | masculine m <Egoismus; Egoismen [-mən]>

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egoism, egotism, selfishness egoism, individualism, doctrine of self-interest
examples
  • aus reinem Egoismus
    from (oder | orod out of) pure selfishness
    aus reinem Egoismus
  • nationale Egoismen
    national self-interestSingular | singular sg
    nationale Egoismen
  • egoism
    Egoismus Philosophie | philosophyPHIL
    individualism
    Egoismus Philosophie | philosophyPHIL
    doctrine of self-interest
    Egoismus Philosophie | philosophyPHIL
    Egoismus Philosophie | philosophyPHIL
sein grenzenloser Egoismus hat ihn dahin gebracht
his boundless ego(t)ism has brought him to that point
sein grenzenloser Egoismus hat ihn dahin gebracht
krasser Egoismus
krasser Egoismus
Is it the limitless pursuit of selfishness and profit that has eroded our values?
Haben unbegrenzter Egoismus und Profitgier unsere Werte zerrüttet?
Source: Europarl
More European collaboration and less national egoism are the order of the day.
Mehr europäische Zusammenarbeit und weniger nationaler Egoismus sind das Gebot der Stunde.
Source: Europarl
In fact, isolation and egoism fell on that day of the Treaty of Rome.
Tatsächlich fielen Isolation und Egoismus an jenem Tag des Vertrags von Rom.
Source: Europarl
Both parties see only their own interest- that is national egotism.
Beide Parteien sehen nur ihr eigenes Interesse: Dies ist nationaler Egoismus.
Source: Europarl
It is founded on selfishness instead of solidarity.
Das Projekt gründet sich auf Egoismus anstatt auf Solidarität.
Source: Europarl
That also, however, rules out national selfishness.
Dies schließt aber auch nationalen Egoismus aus.
Source: Europarl
He can't endure my selfishness any more.
Er kann meinen Egoismus nicht länger ertragen.
Source: Tatoeba
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