How do you say "selfish" in Spanish?

In Spanish, "selfish" is egoísta. It is a adjective.

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egoísta is written using the Latin alphabet. Pronounce each syllable clearly, following Spanish pronunciation rules.

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How do you say "selfish" in Spanish?

In Spanish, "selfish" is egoísta. It is a adjective. The word is spelled egoísta and pronounced as written, following Spanish pronunciation rules.

Is egoísta masculine or feminine?

egoísta is an adjective in Spanish. Adjectives in this language usually agree in gender and number with the noun they modify.

How is egoísta used in a sentence?

Use egoísta as you would use the equivalent adjective in English. In Spanish, word order and agreement rules determine how egoísta fits into a sentence.

This word is part of the vocabulary taught in the Spanish language learning game Noun Town, where words are introduced through play rather than memorisation.