pride

🇺🇸 /praɪd/ 🇬🇧 /praɪd/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP3000Oxford5000CEFR-B2
noun
B2

A happy feeling when you or people close to you do well or have something nice.

They feel pride in their work because they do it well.

R

A person or thing that makes people feel happy and satisfied.

The new park is the pride of our town, making everyone happy.

B2

The feeling of respect you have for yourself.

Losing his job hurt his pride because he values himself.

B2

The feeling that you are better or more important than others.

His pride made him think he was too good to lose to a girl.

R

A group of lions.

We saw a pride of lions resting under a tree.

translation

n. A happy feeling when you or people close to you do well or have something nice.; A person or thing that makes people feel happy and satisfied.; The feeling of respect you have for yourself.; The feeling that you are better or more important than others.; A group of lions.

Word Forms

Plural prides