proud
🇺🇸
/praʊd/
🇬🇧
/praʊd/
adjective
B1
feeling happy and satisfied about something you did or have
She felt proud of her hard work on the project.
B2
making someone feel proud
The trophy was his proud achievement.
B2
thinking you are better than others
He was too proud to ask for help.
B2
having self-respect and dignity
The proud community worked together to rebuild.
R
looking tall and impressive
The proud tree stood tall in the forest.
translation
feeling happy and satisfied about something you did or have; making someone feel proud; thinking you are better than others; having self-respect and dignity; looking tall and impressive
Word Forms
Comparative
prouder
Superlative
proudest