Amour-propre (en. Self-esteem)
/a.muʁ.pʁɔpʁ/
Synonyms
- dignité
- fierté
- self-esteem
- vanité
Slang Meanings
To take oneself too seriously.
Stop being so self-important, it’s just a minor criticism.
Arrête de faire ton amour-propre, c'est juste un petit reproche.
To be too proud.
His self-esteem prevents him from asking for help.
Son amour-propre l'empêche de demander de l'aide.