🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

Autoaceptación

Pronunciation / Transliteration: au-toh-a-sep-ta-syon

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Self-Acceptance/sɛlf-əkˈsɛp.təns/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"La autoaceptación es clave para la salud mental."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The recognition and acceptance of one's own feelings, thoughts, and values as valid.

    "Achieving self-acceptance is crucial for mental well-being."
  2. 2

    A state of being at peace with oneself, regardless of external validation.

    "Her journey toward self-acceptance allowed her to embrace her uniqueness."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'self-acceptance' is derived from the combination of 'self', originating from Old English 'seolf', and 'acceptance', which comes from the Latin 'acceptare', meaning to take or receive. The concept has evolved through psychological discourse in the 20th century, emphasizing personal acknowledgment and affirmation of one's own worth.

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