Eigeninteresse
dasNounself-interest
English translations
- 01
self-interest
- 02
vested interest
Word details
- German meaning
- Eigeninteresse bezeichnet das Streben nach persönlichem Vorteil oder Nutzen.
- English meaning
- Self-interest refers to the pursuit of personal advantage or benefit.
- Synonym
- Eigennutz, Selbstsucht
- German example
- Seine Entscheidung war von reinem Eigeninteresse geleitet.
- English example
- His decision was driven by pure self-interest.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- das
- Singular Form
- das Eigeninteresse
- Plural Form
- die Eigeninteressen
Example sentences with “Eigeninteresse”
Er handelt nur aus Eigeninteresse. (He only acts out of self-interest.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the plural of Eigeninteresse?
The plural is 'die Eigeninteressen'. It is a neuter noun (das).