pride
US /praɪd/
UK /praɪd/
1.
trots, fierheid
a feeling of deep pleasure or satisfaction derived from one's own achievements, the achievements of those with whom one is closely associated, or from qualities or possessions that one admires.
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She felt a great sense of pride as she watched her daughter graduate.
Ze voelde een groot gevoel van trots toen ze haar dochter zag afstuderen.
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He takes great pride in his work.
Hij is erg trots op zijn werk.
2.
hoogmoed, arrogantie
a feeling or deep pleasure or satisfaction derived from one's own achievements, the achievements of those with whom one is closely associated, or from qualities or possessions that one admires.
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His excessive pride led to his downfall.
Zijn buitensporige trots leidde tot zijn ondergang.
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She swallowed her pride and apologized.
Ze slikte haar trots in en verontschuldigde zich.
1.
trots zijn op, zich beroemen op
to be proud of (an achievement, quality, or possession).
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He prides himself on his punctuality.
Hij trotseert zichzelf op zijn punctualiteit.
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The company prides itself on its customer service.
Het bedrijf trotseert zichzelf op zijn klantenservice.