нарцисс
The Russian word for "narcissist" is нарцисс.
A нарцисс is a noun used to describe one who shows extreme love for themself.
Meaning: one who shows extreme love for themself (noun)
How does it change in a sentence?
The plural form is нарциссы. Use the form нарцисса when the word is the direct object of a verb, such as in the sentence "I see a нарцисса".
Did you know?
- In Russian, нарцисс is the word for both a person with a personality disorder and the actual daffodil flower.
- Russian has a separate term самовлюблённый for someone who is simply 'in love with themselves', which is often used instead of the more formal нарцисс.
- The root of нарцисс is related to the Greek word for 'sleep' or 'numbness', reflecting the hypnotic gaze of the myth.
Examples in context
- Том нарцисс и социопат.Tom is a narcissist and a sociopath.Tatoeba #6931723 by odexed, translation #5287194 by Hybrid
- Он такой нарцисс, всегда только о себе думает!He's such a narcissist, always thinking only of himself!
- Хотя кукловоды манипулируют другими, в их сущности есть много признаков нарцисса.Although puppeteers manipulate others, they possess many narcissistic traits within their essence.
- Он настоящий нарцисс.On nastoyashchiy nartsiss.He is a real narcissist.
- Твой бывший законченный нарцисс.Tvoy byvshiy zakonchennyy nartsiss.Your ex is a complete narcissist.
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Example conversation
Anastasia is talking to Dmitry about a person she recently dated.
- Дмитрий DmitryКак прошел твой вечер с этим парнем?Kak proshel tvoy vecher s etim parnyem?How was your evening with that guy?
- Анастасия AnastasiaЭто был ужас, он просто нарцисс.Eto byl uzhas, on prosto nartsiss.It was awful, he is just a narcissist.
- Дмитрий DmitryТы уверена, что он так себя ведет?Ty uverena, chto on tak sebya vedet?Are you sure he acts that way?
- Анастасия AnastasiaДа, он думает только о себе.Da, on dumayet tol'ko o sebe.Yes, he only thinks about himself.
Sources
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.