German-English translation for "uneigennützig"

"uneigennützig" English translation

uneigennützig

Adjektiv | adjective adj

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unselfish, selfless
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uneigennützig

Adverb | adverb adv

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to look after selflessly...
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This is the ultimate significance of the prize awarded to her for her selflessness.
Die mit Abstand beste Bedeutung dieser Preisverleihung in ihrer uneigennützigen Betrachtungsweise.
Source: Europarl
Besides, and I have no intention of hiding the fact, this solidarity is not completely altruistic.
Sie wird allerdings- das möchte ich nicht verhehlen- auch nicht uneigennützig geübt.
Source: Europarl
However, the EU has not been entirely selfless in concluding the agreement.
Nun, so ganz uneigennützig hat die EU dieses Abkommen nicht geschlossen.
Source: Europarl
I have to say we were not disinterested parties.
Ich muss zugeben, dass wir nicht sehr uneigennützig sind.
Source: Europarl
It is not disinterested aggression.
Er ist keine uneigennützige Aggression.
Source: Europarl
Thirdly, Commissioner, the applause of the governments is not disinterested applause.
Drittens, Herr Kommissar, ist der Beifall der Regierungen nicht ganz uneigennützig.
Source: Europarl
I'd want him to be unselfish, and look for the pass first and not shoot all the time.
Er sollte uneigennützig sein und zuerst seinen Mitspieler suchen und nicht die ganze Zeit werfen.
Source: TED
Like Schroeder, all these people are not economically disinterested.
Genau wie Schröder sind diese Personen nicht wirtschaftlich uneigennützig.
Source: News-Commentary
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