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How to pronounce amour propre in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms conceit, self-love, vanity
Type of pride, pridefulness

Examples of amour propre

amour propre
For departments and research groups, not only their academic amour-propre is at stake.
From the guardian.co.uk
I do not Google myself out of self-hatred, but out of amour propre.
From the guardian.co.uk
The origins of British amour propre are not so hard to fathom.
From the guardian.co.uk
To the U.S., it seemed a sizable sum to charge for amour-propre.
From the time.com
We've heard her self-righteous blather and wounded amour-propre when a microphone's in front of her face.
From the guardian.co.uk
It was an interesting step in the restaurant's evolution, as if the Mallozzi men had also found their amour-propre.
From the timesunion.com
But there is more at stake than amour propre.
From the economist.com
His wishes have been defied and what is worse for his own amour propre is that he and France have been made to look like also-rans.
From the dailymail.co.uk
I know because she once recommended one of them to me in New York, and I bear the scars on my chins and the bruises on my amour propre to this day.
From the independent.co.uk