Selbstachtung
German, noun[ˈzɛlpstˌʔaχtʊŋ]
Selbstachtung is spelled S-E-L-B-S-T-A-C-H-T-U-N-G (13 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written German, the 44,523rd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Selbstachtung is a German feminine noun meaning “self-esteem” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “positive Einstellung zu sich selbst”.
What does Selbstachtung mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineself-esteem
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. positive Einstellung zu sich selbst
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
How do you pronounce Selbstachtung?
- [ˈzɛlpstˌʔaχtʊŋ]
- [ˈzɛlpstˌʔaxtʊŋ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Selbstachtung
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Selbstachtung in German?
Selbstachtung appears about once in every 1 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).