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    Autoestima (en. Self-esteem)

    /aʊ.t̪o.esˈti.ma/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    The self-assessment that each person makes about their own value and dignity.
    Good self-esteem is fundamental to emotional well-being.
    Una buena autoestima es fundamental para el bienestar emocional.
    Confidence in oneself and in one’s own abilities.
    His self-esteem increased after receiving praise for his work.
    Su autoestima aumentó tras recibir elogios por su trabajo.
    Perception one has of oneself, which can be positive or negative.
    Bullying can severely affect the self-esteem of young people.
    El bullying puede afectar gravemente la autoestima de los jóvenes.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'autō', meaning 'oneself', and 'estīma', referring to 'value' or 'evaluation'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to have high self-esteem
    Having a positive and secure evaluation of oneself.
    tener alta autoestima
    to work on self-esteem
    Making efforts to improve personal perception.
    trabajar en la autoestima
    positive self-esteem
    Favorable evaluation of oneself that contributes to well-being.
    autoestima positiva
    low self-esteem
    Negative perception that can affect mental health and relationships.
    baja autoestima
    to strengthen self-esteem
    Increasing confidence and personal value through actions and support.
    reforzar la autoestima

    Related Words

    self-confidence
    Confidence in one’s own skills and judgments.
    autoconfianza
    self-evaluation
    Personal assessment of one’s own merits and values.
    autovaloración
    self-love
    Acceptance and respect towards oneself.
    amor propio
    self-help
    Methods and practices to improve one's life.
    autoayuda
    self-sufficiency
    Ability to meet one's own needs without relying on others.
    autosuficiencia

    Slang Meanings

    Self-esteem boost
    After completing the project, he had a self-esteem boost.
    Después de completar el proyecto, tuvo un subidón de autoestima.
    Self-esteem high
    She feels a self-esteem high after winning the award.
    Se siente en una autoestimanía después de haber ganado el premio.