proud — feeling deep pleasure or satisfaction as a result of one's own achievements, qualities, or possessions
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: feeling deep pleasure or satisfaction as a result of one's own achievements, qualities, or possessions
Pronunciation (IPA): /praʊd/
Korean meaning: 자랑스러워하는, 자부심을 느끼는
Korean pronunciation: **프라**우드
Example Sentences
- My mom is so proud of my report card that she posted it on the refrigerator for the whole neighborhood to see.
- The cat looked proud after catching a toy mouse, as if it had defeated a real lion.
- I'm proud to be part of this amazing team.
proud
ADJECTIVE//praʊd//
feeling deep pleasure or satisfaction as a result of one's own achievements, qualities, or possessions

a young graduate in cap and gown holds up their diploma with a beaming smile and raised fist. Their parents stand beside them clapping enthusiastically with tears of joy in their eyes. The graduate's chest is puffed out and their chin is held high showing their confidence. Years of hard study and dedication have finally paid off with this moment of success. The audience in the background cheers and applauds the achievement. Other family members take photos and wave from their seats. feeling deep pleasure and satisfaction as a result of one's own achievements
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Origin
고대 프랑스어 'prud'에서 유래되었으며, 원래는 '용감한, 훌륭한'이라는 긍정적인 의미였습니다. 시간이 지나면서 '자부심을 가진'과 '오만한'이라는 두 가지 의미로 발전했습니다.
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“My mom is so proud of my report card that she posted it on the refrigerator for the whole neighborhood to see.”
“The cat looked proud after catching a toy mouse, as if it had defeated a real lion.”
“I'm proud to be part of this amazing team.”
“She was too proud to admit her mistake in front of everyone.”
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