אנגלית

pride

gb/pɹˈaɪd/ us/pɹˈaɪd/
B1 אנגלית
~ 3000
משמעויות
0 משמעויות
שם עצם B1 state
1

Feeling pleased about oneself

The happy and good feeling you have when you or someone close to you does something well.

תבנית שימוש: to feel pride in [something]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse 'pride' with 'proud'; 'pride' is the noun form, 'proud' is the adjective.
מילים נרדפות
satisfaction (Emphasizes contentment more generally, not necessarily linked to self-achievement.) | self-respect (Focuses on valuing oneself, sometimes without an achievement.)
הפכים
shame (A painful feeling from guilt or failure, opposite of pride in oneself.)
צירופים
feel pride |take pride |sense of pride |pride in |filled with pride
נושאים
emotions |personal_development |core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
  • She felt great pride in her son's success.
  • Winning the award filled him with pride.
  • The team took pride in their hard work.
  • He spoke with pride about his hometown.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • I feel pride when I finish my homework.
  • She takes pride in her painting.
  • He has pride in his school.
  • We feel pride when we help others.
שם עצם B2 state
2

Excessive self-importance

The bad feeling when someone thinks they are more important or better than others.

מילים נרדפות
arrogance (Stronger negative connotation, implies looking down on others.) | conceit (Focuses on excessive self-admiration.)
הפכים
humility (Being modest and not thinking you are better than others.)
צירופים
hurt pride |swallow pride |too much pride |let pride get in the way
נושאים
emotions |character |relationships |core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
  • His pride stopped him from apologizing.
  • Too much pride can ruin relationships.
  • She refused help out of pride.
  • Pride made him ignore good advice.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • He did not say sorry because of his pride.
  • Her pride made her say no to help.
  • Pride can make people act badly.
  • He lost his job because of his pride.
שם עצם B1 entity
3

Group of lions

A group of lions that live together.

מילים נרדפות
pack (General term for a group of certain animals like wolves, but not lions.)
צירופים
lion pride
נושאים
animals |nature
דוגמאות
  • The pride worked together to hunt the zebra.
  • We saw a pride of lions resting under the trees.
  • A lioness in the pride cares for the cubs.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • We saw a pride of lions at the zoo.
  • The pride is hunting for food.
  • A pride has many lions and cubs.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
pride
IPA
GB/pɹˈaɪd/
US/pɹˈaɪd/
הברות והטעמה
pride (1 הברה)
Stress on 1st syllable (pride)
צורות המילה
Noun
  • Base: pride
  • Plural: pride, prides
משפחת מילים
Forms
prides noun
Core family
proud adjective A2 proudly adverb B1
Negative and opposite forms
humble adjective B1 humility noun B2
Advanced or less common
prideful adjective
ביטויים

pride and joy

1
/pɹˈaɪd ˈænd d͡ʒˈɔɪ/
idiom

Most valued possession or person

Someone or something that makes you very proud and happy.

דוגמאות
  • His vintage car is his pride and joy.
  • Her children are her pride and joy.

swallow one's pride

1
/swˈɑloʊ wˈʌnz pɹˈaɪd/
idiom

Accept humiliation or admit wrong

To do something even though it makes you feel embarrassed or less important.

דוגמאות
  • He swallowed his pride and asked for help.
  • She had to swallow her pride to apologize.

take pride in

1
/tˈeɪk pɹˈaɪd ˈɪn/
fixed phrase

Feel satisfaction about something

To feel good about something you or someone close to you did well.

דוגמאות
  • She takes pride in her cooking skills.
  • They take pride in keeping the park clean.

burst with pride

1
/bˈɚst wˈɪθ pɹˈaɪd/
idiom

feel extremely proud

To feel very, very proud of someone or something.

דוגמאות
  • His parents burst with pride when he graduated.
  • She was bursting with pride after finishing the marathon.

burst with pride

2
/bˈɚst wˈɪθ pɹˈaɪd/
idiom

Feel extremely pleased about success

To be very, very proud about what someone has done.

דוגמאות
  • His parents burst with pride when he graduated.
  • She was bursting with pride after winning the race.

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