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10 Language-to-English DictionariesAmore per se stessi
Pronunciation / Transliteration: aˈmo.re per se ˈstessi
"L'amore per se stessi è fondamentale per il benessere."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Regard for one's own well-being and happiness.
"Practicing self-love is essential for maintaining mental health." - 2
The act of valuing oneself and recognizing one's worth.
"Her journey towards self-love involved overcoming negative self-talk."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the combination of the English reflexive pronoun 'self' (from Old English 'self', meaning 'one's own person') and 'love' (from Old English 'lufu', meaning 'affection, care'). The compound noun emerged in early modern English to describe regard for one's own well-being and happiness, evolving from a sometimes pejorative notion of selfishness into a modern psychological concept of healthy self-acceptance.
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Amour de soi
Transliteration: a.mur də swa
"L'amour de soi est essentiel pour le bien-être mental."
Selbstliebe
Transliteration: ˈzɛlpstˌliːbə
"Selbstliebe ist wichtig für die psychische Gesundheit."
Amore per se stessi
Transliteration: aˈmo.re per se ˈstessi
"L'amore per se stessi è fondamentale per il benessere."
Amor propio
Transliteration: aˈmor ˈpɾo.pjo
"El amor propio es clave para la salud mental."
Amor-próprio
Transliteration: aˈmoʁ ˈpɾɔ.pɾiu
"O amor-próprio é essencial para o bem-estar mental."
स्वयं प्रेम
Transliteration: svayam prem
"स्वयं प्रेम मानसिक स्वास्थ्य के लिए आवश्यक है।"
自爱
Transliteration: zì ài
"自爱对心理健康至关重要。"
자기 사랑
Transliteration: jagi salang
"자기 사랑은 정신 건강에 중요합니다."
自己愛
Transliteration: jikoi
"自己愛はメンタルヘルスにとって重要です。"
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