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self-made

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self-made (slfmd)
adj.
1. Having achieved success or recognition by one's own efforts: a self-made millionaire.
2. Made by itself or oneself: a self-made pond.

self-made
adj
1. having achieved wealth, status, etc., by one's own efforts
2. made by oneself
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.self-made - having achieved success or recognition by your own efforts; "a self-made millionaire"
successful - having succeeded or being marked by a favorable outcome; "a successful architect"; "a successful business venture"
Translations
self-made [ˌselfˈmeɪd] ADJ self-made manhombre m que ha llegado a su posición actual por sus propios esfuerzos, hijo m de sus propias obras

self-made [ˌsɛlfˈmeɪd] adjche si è fatto/a da sé

self-made
adj self-made [selfˈmeid]
owing wealth or important position to one's efforts, not to advantages given by birth, education etc a self-made man. uit eie inspanning عِصامي، صَنَعَ نَفْسَه بِنَفْسِه който сам се е издигнал vypracovaný vlastní silou selfmade selbstgemacht, durch eigene Kraft hochgekommen αυτοδημιούργητος que se ha hecho a sí mismo ise ennast üles töötanud شخص خودساخته omalla työllään menestynyt qui a réussi par lui-même הִצלִיח בְּכּוֹחוֹת עַצמוֹ स्वनिर्मित koji se digao, stvorio nešto vlastitom sposobnošću maga erejéből lett atas usaha sendiri sem hafist hefur af sjálfum sér (che si è fatto da sé) 自力の 자력으로 성공한 iškilęs savo pastangų dėka cilvēks, kas pats izsities dzīvē berjaya atas usaha sendiri door eigen inspanning opgewerkt som har arbeidet seg opp på egen hånd sobie wszystko zawdzięczający que se fez por si mesmo care a reuşit prin mijloace/forţe proprii обязанный самому себе vlastnoručne vypracovaný, samorastlý samorastnik uspešan person som arbetat sig upp på egen hand, selfmade ที่สร้างตัวเอง kendini yetiştirmiş 自己努力得來的,白手起家的 той, що досяг успіху власними силами خود ساز tự lập


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" said Jupiter; "this self-made bird has more sense than any of you.
Whatever they were, they were self-made men, she concluded; and she felt the impulse to shudder at thought of falling into their hands in a business way.
A man who could never sufficiently vaunt himself a self-made man.
 
 
 
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