English–Spanish

“selfless” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/alˈtɾwista/

Example

Mi amiga es altruista.

My friend is selfless.

Illustration for altruista (selfless)

How to say “selfless” in Spanish

“Selfless” in Spanish is altruista.

An enduring, selfless concern for others' welfare.

Full entry for altruista: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with altruista

En la emergencia, un voluntario fue altruista y ayudó a todos.

During the emergency, a volunteer was selfless and helped everyone.

Tips for using altruista

  • Altruista keeps the same form for masculine and feminine, so gender is shown by the article or context rather than by the adjective ending.

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