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"Id" is a form of "id", a noun which is often translated as "el ello". "Ego" is a noun which is often translated as "el ego". Learn more about the difference between "id" and "ego" below.
id(
ihd
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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el ello
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
A word or phrase that is only used by experts, professionals, or academics in a particular field (e.g., exposition).
(technical)
When we're born, our instincts are governed by the id.Cuando nacemos, el ello gobierna nuestros instintos.
b. el id
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
A word or phrase that is only used by experts, professionals, or academics in a particular field (e.g., exposition).
(technical)
In order to understand Freud, you must first learn about the id, the ego, and superego.Para entender a Freud, primero hay que aprender sobre el id, el ego y el superego.
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ego(
i
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go
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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el ego
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
Freud said that the mind has three parts; the id, the ego, and the superego.Freud dijo que la mente tiene tres partes; el id, el ego y el superego.
b. el yo
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
The mystic told me that the ego is an illusion.El místico me dijo que el yo es una ilusión.
a. el amor propio
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
I don't like him. He has too much ego.Me cae mal. Tiene demasiado amor propio.
b. el ego
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
The compliment boosted my ego.El cumplido alimentó mi ego.
c. el orgullo
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
Sometimes my ego doesn't let me apologize.A veces mi orgullo no me deja pedir perdón.
d. la autoestima
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
The insult damaged my ego.El insulto dañó mi autoestima.
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