English–French
“selfish” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/egoist/
Example
Elle est égoïste avec ses amis.
She is selfish with her friends.
How to say “selfish” in French
“Selfish” in French is égoïste.
A person pulling every benefit toward the self while leaving others' needs outside the circle.
Example sentences with égoïste
Se montrer égoïste peut ruiner une relation.
Acting selfishly can ruin a relationship.
Tips for using égoïste
- Égoïste describes disregard for others in pursuit of personal advantage, while égocentrique emphasizes a self-centered way of thinking.