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"Orgullo" is a noun which is often translated as "pride", and "soberbia" is a noun which is also often translated as "pride". Learn more about the difference between "orgullo" and "soberbia" below.
el orgullo(
ohr
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goo
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yoh
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
a. pride
El estudiante estaba lleno de orgullo cuando le entregaron el premio.The student was full of pride when he was given the prize.
la soberbia(
soh
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behr
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byah
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (conceit)
2. (splendor)
a. grandeur
La soberbia de la ópera los dejó sin palabras.The grandeur of the opera house left them speechless.
