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“Self-praise” in German

“Self-praise” in German is das Eigenlob. Also: das Selbstlob, die Bauchpinselei.

German translations

  1. das EigenlobNoun

    self-praise

    des Eigenlobes

    Du darfst nicht mit Eigenlob geizen.You need to toot your own horn.

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  2. das SelbstlobNoun

    synonym of Eigenlob (“self-praise”)

    des Selbstlobes

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  3. die BauchpinseleiNoun

    flattery

    der Bauchpinselei, die Bauchpinseleien

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Phrases

  • Eigenlob stinktself-praise is no recommendation
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Meanings and forms from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).