der Stolz
Translation
pride
Examples
Er ist voller Stolz.
He is full of pride.
Sein Stolz erlaubt das nicht.
His pride doesn't allow that.
Grammar Patterns
to be full of Stolz (to be full of pride) Er ist voller Stolz.
Stolz in ((sb./sth.)) (pride in sb./sth.) Sein Stolz auf die Tochter ist groß.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Hochmut (arrogance, hubris); Antonyms: Demut (humility), Bescheidenheit (modesty)
Etymology
From Middle High German 'stolz', meaning 'stately, magnificent, proud'.
Memory Tips
'Stolz' is also an adjective. The phrase 'Ich bin stolz auf dich' (I am proud of you) is very common.