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Translate altruism from English to French

Summary

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altruism:
- générosité; désintéressement
Wiktionary:
- altruism → altruisme, oblativité
- altruism → altruisme

English

Detailed Translations for altruism from English to French

altruism:

altruism [the ~] nom

the altruism (unselfishness)
la générosité; le désintéressement
- générosité [la ~] nom
- désintéressement [le ~] nom

Translation Matrix for altruism:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
désintéressement	altruism; unselfishness	selflessness; unselfishness
générosité	altruism; unselfishness	amiability; benevolence; clemency; consideration; forbearance; generosity; good-nature; goodness; indulgence; kindness; leniency; liberality; mercy; munificence; open-handedness; selflessness; unselfishness
-	selflessness
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	disinterestedness

Synonyms for "altruism":

selflessness; unselfishness

Antonyms for "altruism":

egoism

Related Definitions for "altruism":

the quality of unselfish concern for the welfare of others¹

Wiktionary Translations for altruism:

altruism

noun

policy in favor of other's interests
- altruism → altruisme

altruism

noun

disposition à s’occuper d’autrui, à s’y intéresser.
- altruisme → altruism
altruisme
- oblativité → altruism

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• altruism	→ altruisme	↔ Altruismus — gehoben: Selbstlosigkeit, Menschenliebe, Uneigennützigkeit

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University