proud

adjective

1) (feeling pleasure or satisfaction at one's achievements, possessions, connections etc: He was proud of his new house; She was proud of her son's achievements; He was proud to play football for the school.) stolt, kry

2) (having a (too) high opinion of oneself; arrogant: She was too proud to talk to us.) arrogant, innbilsk

3) (wishing to be independent: She was too proud to accept help.) stolt

4) (splendid or impressive: The assembled fleet was a proud sight.) flott, praktfull

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- proudly

- do someone proud
- do proud

hovmodig

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kry

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stolt

adj. \/praʊd\/

1) stolt, kry

• he was a proud father

2) stolt, stor

• she looked upon her wedding as the proudest moment of her life

3) (også litterært) stolt, flott, staselig, høyreist

• it was a proud sight

• proud trees were edging in the street

det var høye trær på begge sider av gaten

4) (om holdning) stolt, ærekjær

5) (nedsettende om holdning) overlegen, hovmodig

6) (litterært) brusende, svulmende

7) (gammeldags) modig

8) (som adverb) opp over, ut fra

do oneself proud (overført) slå på stortrommen

do somebody proud hedre noen, gjøre ære på noen

• they did us all proud at the party

de gjorde stor ære på oss i selskapet

gjøre noen stolt

make somebody proud gjøre noen stolt

one's proudest possession det kjæreste man eier

proud of stolt av

proud that stolt over at

proud to stolt over å

• he was proud to have played a part in the project

han var stolt over å ha deltatt i prosjektet

stand proud of stikke oppover, stå ut fra

• the nail stood proud of the surface

spikeren stod opp fra overflaten