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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesセルフサボタージュ
Pronunciation / Transliteration: serufu sabotāju
"無意識のセルフサボタージュに気づくことが大切だ。"
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Behavior that creates problems in one's life and interferes with long-standing goals, often occurring unconsciously.
"His constant procrastination is a classic form of self-sabotage that prevents him from finishing his degree."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
A modern psychological compound combining the prefix 'self-' (Old English) with 'sabotage' (derived from French 'saboter', meaning to walk noisily with wooden shoes or to subvert), first widely popularized in the mid-20th century within psychoanalysis and self-help literature.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Self-sabotage" is said worldwide
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autosabotage
Transliteration: autosabotage
"L'autosabotage inconscient peut ruiner votre carrière."
Selbstsabotage
Transliteration: Selbstsabotage
"Viele Menschen betreiben unbewusst Selbstsabotage."
autosabotaggio
Transliteration: autosabotaggio
"Il suo autosabotaggio ha rovinato ogni possibilità di successo."
autosabotaje
Transliteration: autosabotaje
"El autosabotaje emocional es difícil de superar sin terapia."
autosabotagem
Transliteration: autosabotagem
"Precisamos reconhecer os padrões de autosabotagem em nossas vidas."
आत्म-तोड़फोड़
Transliteration: aatm-todfod
"आत्म-तोड़फोड़ आपकी सफलता को रोक सकती है।"
自我破坏
Transliteration: zìwǒ pòhuài
"克服自我破坏需要高度的自我觉察。"
자기 파괴
Transliteration: jagi pagkwi
"무의식적인 자기 파괴는 목표 달성을 방해합니다."
セルフサボタージュ
Transliteration: serufu sabotāju
"無意識のセルフサボタージュに気づくことが大切だ。"
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