No. 6,447 in German
eigeninteressen
"Eigeninteressen" means "self-interests" in English.
In a sentence
Er setzt seine Eigeninteressen immer an erste Stelle.
He always places his self-interests first.
'Eigeninteressen' in this sentence denotes prioritizing personal benefits or advantages over other considerations.
Das Unternehmen handelt oft aus Eigeninteressen.
The company often acts out of self-interest.
Here, 'Eigeninteressen' refers to decisions made by the company primarily for its own benefit.
In politischen Diskussionen werden oft Eigeninteressen verfolgt.
In political discussions, self-interests are often pursued.
In this example, 'Eigeninteressen' is used to indicate personal or group priorities in the context of political strategies.
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