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English
Etymology
From self- + belief.
Noun
self-belief (uncountable)
- Trust in one's positive characteristics; self-confidence; self-worth.
2011 October 29, Phil McNulty, “Chelsea 3 - 5 Arsenal”, in BBC Sport:Arsenal have been piecing their season back together after a poor start and the manner of this win will provide added reserves of confidence and self-belief.
Translations
trust in one's positive characteristics