What is the Portuguese word for "selfishness"?

Learn how to say "selfishness" in Portuguese with examples and practice

English

selfishness

Portuguese

egoísmo

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Examples of how to use "selfishness" in Portuguese

English
Her selfishness hurt many people.
Portuguese
O egoísmo dela machucou muitas pessoas.
English
Her selfishness hurt her friends deeply.
Portuguese
O egoísmo dela feriu profundamente seus amigos.
English
He apologized for his selfishness last night.
Portuguese
Ele pediu desculpas pelo egoísmo dele na noite passada.
English
Children learn to avoid selfishness at school.
Portuguese
Crianças aprendem a evitar o egoísmo na escola.
English
We discussed selfishness during the ethics class.
Portuguese
Discutimos o egoísmo durante a aula de ética.
English
Selfishness can damage any close relationship.
Portuguese
O egoísmo pode prejudicar qualquer relacionamento próximo.

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Her selfishness hurt many people.

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