Hybris
/ˈhyːbʁɪs/
die
noun
C2
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Meaning
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hubris, excessive pride
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Seine Hybris führte letztendlich zu seinem Untergang.
His hubris ultimately led to his downfall.
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Practice
1 What does Hybris mean?
hubris, excessive pride
2 Fill the gap: Seine ___ führte letztendlich zu seinem Untergang.
Full sentence: Seine Hybris führte letztendlich zu seinem Untergang. (His hubris ultimately led to his downfall.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches Hybris?
Hybris: neutral register, rare frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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