Orgullosas (en. Proud)
/oɾɡuˈʝosas/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
adjective
One who has pride or feels pride.
The women were proud of their achievements.
Las mujeres estaban orgullosas de sus logros.
One who shows pride.
The language he uses is proud.
El lenguaje que emplea es orgulloso.
One who displays satisfaction for their roots or identity.
They are proud of their culture and traditions.
Son orgullosas de su cultura y tradiciones.
Etymology
Comes from the Latin 'orgullus', which means vanity or presumptuousness.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to be proud of something
To feel satisfaction for an achievement or quality.
estar orgullosa de algo
proud of my roots
To feel appreciation and satisfaction for cultural heritage.
orgullosa de mis raíces
Related Words
pride
Feeling of satisfaction for one's own qualities or achievements.
orgullo
vanity
Excess pride or satisfaction regarding appearance or achievements.
vanidad
Slang Meanings
To be 'very skilled' at something.
She is proud to be the best in her class.
Ella es orgullosa de ser la mejor en su clase.
To have 'the look of' something positive.
He is a boy proud of his parents.
Él es un chico orgulloso de sus padres.