Was heißt »selbst­herr­lich« auf Englisch?

Das Adjektiv »selbst­herr­lich« lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:

  • entitled
  • high-handed
  • high-handedly
  • self-aggrandizing
  • self-aggrandising
  • self-opinionated
  • autocratic
  • autocratical
  • autocratically

Synonyme

dik­ta­to­risch:
dictatorial
re­pres­siv:
repressive
selbst­ge­fäl­lig:
complacent
smug
selbst­ge­recht:
self-righteous

Antonyme

selbst­kri­tisch:
self-critical

Englische Beispielsätze

  • You already have the best part, but whoever owns the princess of the golden castle is also entitled to the golden horse.

  • Tom has written a very interesting book entitled "Snapshots of my Life".

  • You are entitled to an opinion, not to an audience.

  • I know I'm right, but you're entitled to your opinion.

  • You're entitled to try once again.

  • You're entitled to have a lawyer.

  • They are entitled to try once again.

  • You're entitled to your own opinion, but you're not entitled to your own facts.

  • You are entitled to your own opinion, but you are not entitled to your own facts.

  • Everyone is entitled to his own opinion, but not his own facts.

  • Everyone is entitled to be capricious now and then.

  • There's a Passover custom to hide half a matzo, which is called "Afikoman", and the child who finds it is entitled to ask for an expensive present in return for it.

  • You are entitled to have a lawyer.

  • You are entitled to your opinion.

  • Everyone is entitled to a social and international order in which the rights and freedoms set forth in this Declaration can be fully realized.

  • Motherhood and childhood are entitled to special care and assistance. All children, whether born in or out of wedlock, shall enjoy the same social protection.

  • The family is the natural and fundamental group unit of society and is entitled to protection by society and the State.

  • Everyone is entitled in full equality to a fair and public hearing by an independent and impartial tribunal, in the determination of his rights and obligations and of any criminal charge against him.

  • Anyone taken into police custody is entitled, among other things, to a free phone call.

  • We all grew up believing that everyone is entitled to their opinion, however, some now believe that all opinions are equal.

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Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: selbstherrlich. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2023, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Synonyme] OpenThesaurus-User: selbstherrlich. In: OpenThesaurus – Das freie Wörterbuch für Synonyme, 2023, [online] openthesaurus.de, CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. [Beispielübersetzungen] User-generated content: Satz Nr. 11284449, 11260098, 11167253, 10333300, 9839960, 8980449, 7546490, 5695403, 5695400, 5695398, 5563635, 4058442, 2247170, 1789188, 554893, 554874, 554828, 554664, 550904 & 546830. In: tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR