Danish-English translation for "selvtilfreds"

"selvtilfreds" English translation

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selvtilfreds {adjective}

selvtilfreds {adj.}

complacent {adj.}

Fru kommissær, det svar finder jeg overordentlig selvtilfreds.

Commissioner, I find that answer extraordinarily complacent.

Det er ikke for at være selvtilfreds, men det er en kendsgerning.

I am not complacent about it, but it is a fact.

Dette er en overlegen og selvtilfreds holdning, som er helt utidssvarende og ude af proportion med virkeligheden.

This is a patronising and complacent attitude and one that is completely out of date and out of tune with where we are today.

Jeg må sige, at vi af en temmelig selvtilfreds økonomiminister, der nu er blevet førstesekretær, bliver forsikret om, at alt er gået

We were assured, I am bound to say by a rather complacent Economic Secretary, who has now become the First Secretary, that all matters were

selvtilfreds {adj.}

smug {adj.}

Således tales der om markedsøkonomien som model for selvtilfreds individualisme, og Keynes ' teorier afvises som forkerte.

The market economy is referred to as a model for smug individualism and Keynesian theories are rejected as incorrect.

Usage examples

Usage examples for "selvtilfreds" in English

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selvtilfreds smil

smirk

smile selvtilfreds

to smirk

Tro mig, jeg vil ikke virke selvtilfreds over for Dem.

I am not going to act self-satisfied in front of you, believe me.

Når denne lovgivning endelig bliver vedtaget, vil vi høre et selvtilfreds jubelkor.

When this legislation finally goes through we will hear paeans of self-congratulation.

Hr. formand, jeg håber, at jeg ikke lyder for negativ, når jeg siger, at denne debat efter min mening har været alt for selvtilfreds indtil videre.

Mr President, I hope I will not strike too discordant a note, but it seems to me this debate has been excessively self-congratulatory so far.

Hvis dette lyder selvtilfreds, så er i det orden, men vi er her for at repræsentere de almindelige europæiske vælgere, og i den henseende har vi nået vore mål.

If that sounds self-satisfied, so be it, but we are here to represent the wider European electorate and, in that respect, we have achieved our aims.

- Hr. formand, selv om Parlamentet i selvtilfreds eufori vil tilslutte sig denne forfatning, ligger den endelige beslutning heldigvis hos medlemsstaterne.

Some people will be justified in opposing this Treaty because of their political beliefs, ideologies or their genuine concerns about what it means for those Member States.

Similar words

selvmord · selvom · selvopfattelse · selvrespekt · selvsikker · selvstændig · selvstændighed · selvstændigt · selvstarter · selvstyre · selvtilfreds · selvtillid · selvværd · semantik · semester · semikolon · semimetal · seminar · semiotik · sen · senat

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