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    Fierté (en. Pride)

    /fjɛʁ.te/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    An emotional state of pride towards an achievement or a group.
    His pride in his son made him very happy.
    Sa fierté pour son fils le rendait très heureux.
    The feeling of dignity or personal worth.
    She regained her pride after winning the competition.
    Elle a retrouvé sa fierté après avoir remporté le concours.
    Pride often associated with values or traditions.
    National pride was celebrated during the parade.
    La fierté nationale a été célébrée lors de la parade.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'feritas', meaning the quality of being wild.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    personal pride
    A feeling of pride for one's own achievements.
    fierté personnelle
    national pride
    Pride and satisfaction related to one's country.
    fierté nationale
    to have pride
    To be proud of something.
    avoir de la fierté

    Related Words

    proud
    Who feels pride.
    fier
    arrogant
    One who feels or shows great pride.
    orgueilleux
    worthy
    One who deserves respect and consideration.
    digne

    Slang Meanings

    To be too proud
    He is very proud, he never wants to ask for help.
    Il est bien fierté, il ne veut jamais demander de l'aide.
    To show off
    She shows off with her new car, full of pride.
    Elle frime avec sa nouvelle voiture, remplie de fierté.