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"Angustia" is a form of "angustia", a noun which is often translated as "anxiety". "Egoísmo" is a noun which is often translated as "selfishness". Learn more about the difference between "egoísmo" and "angustia" below.
el egoísmo(
eh
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goh
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ees
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moh
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (general)
a. selfishness
Dana mostró su egoísmo al salir con sus amigas en vez de ayudar a su hermano con las tareas de la casa.Dana showed her selfishness by going out with her friends instead of helping her brother with the chores.
b. egoism
En un acto de egoísmo, dejó a su familia en aprietos para perseguir su sueño.In an act of egoism, he left his struggling family to pursue his dream.
la angustia(
ahn
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goos
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tyah
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
