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self-made

/ˌselfˈmeɪd/

Traduction: Qualifie une personne qui a réussi par ses propres efforts, sans héritage ni privilèges, ou une chose créée par soi-même.

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adjective

B2formalcommon/ˌselfˈmeɪd/

Describes a person who has become successful, rich, or respected through their own efforts, rather than through inherited wealth or advantages.

  • 🇫🇷Qualifie une personne qui a réussi par ses propres efforts, sans héritage ni privilèges, ou une chose créée par soi-même.
  1. Achieved through own efforts B2 formal

    Having become successful, rich, or famous through one's own hard work and initiative, rather than through inherited wealth or family connections.

    • He is a self-made millionaire who started his business from scratch.
    • She is a self-made woman who built her career without any help.
    • The self-made entrepreneur is an inspiration to many young people.

    🇫🇷autodidacte / qui a réussi par soi-même

    Synonymes: enterprisingindependentresourcefulself-educatedself-reliantself-sufficient

    Antonymes: borninherited

  • more self-made comparative form
  • most self-made superlative form