ADJECTIVE
selbstbewusst/ˈzɛlpstbəˌvʊst/self-confident; self-assured; confident
selbstbewusst is a German adjective that means self-confident, self-assured, or confident. It is pronounced /ˈzɛlpstbəˌvʊst/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "selbstbewusster" and "selbstbewusstesten".
Definitions
1.having or showing confidence in oneself(personality/character trait)
a.possessing self-confidence or self-assurance
Sie wirkt sehr selbstbewusst und tritt immer offen auf.—She seems very self-confident and always acts openly.
b.expressing one's own opinion confidently
Er hat seine Meinung selbstbewusst vertreten.—He represented his opinion confidently.
Adjective Forms
| Positive | selbstbewusst |
|---|---|
| Comparative | selbstbewusster |
| Superlative | selbstbewusstesten |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "selbstbewusst" mean in English?
- "selbstbewusst" means self-confident, self-assured, or confident. It is a German adjective.
- How do you pronounce "selbstbewusst"?
- "selbstbewusst" is pronounced /ˈzɛlpstbəˌvʊst/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What are the comparative and superlative of "selbstbewusst"?
- The comparative of "selbstbewusst" is "selbstbewusster" and the superlative is "selbstbewusstesten".
- What part of speech is "selbstbewusst"?
- "selbstbewusst" is a adjective in German.
