Meaning
Expressing a feeling of satisfaction and respect for oneself or others' achievements.
Cultural Background
Pride is often shown through direct verbal affirmation. Similar to Germany, but often slightly more formal in professional settings. Swiss Germans value modesty; pride is expressed sincerely but usually not loudly. The concept of pride is universal, but the intensity of expression varies.
Use the Accusative
Always check your accusative pronouns (dich, ihn, sie, uns, euch) after 'auf'.
Meaning
Expressing a feeling of satisfaction and respect for oneself or others' achievements.
Use the Accusative
Always check your accusative pronouns (dich, ihn, sie, uns, euch) after 'auf'.
Test Yourself
Fill in the correct preposition.
Ich bin stolz ___ dich.
The preposition 'auf' is required for 'stolz'.
Which sentence is grammatically correct?
Choose the correct option:
The accusative case for 'er' is 'ihn'.
Match the subject to the correct pride statement.
Match:
These are correct pronoun-preposition combinations.
🎉 Score: /3
Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
3 exercisesIch bin stolz ___ dich.
The preposition 'auf' is required for 'stolz'.
Choose the correct option:
The accusative case for 'er' is 'ihn'.
Match each item on the left with its pair on the right:
These are correct pronoun-preposition combinations.
🎉 Score: /3
Frequently Asked Questions
2 questionsYes, you can be proud of objects or achievements.
It is neutral and works everywhere.
Related Phrases
Stolz wie Oskar
similarVery proud
Auf jemanden zählen
builds onTo count on someone
Jemanden loben
similarTo praise someone
Sich freuen
contrastTo be happy
