grandiose beliefs

French translation: idées de grandeur

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English term or phrase:grandiose beliefs
French translation:idées de grandeur
Entered by: Solen Fillatre

10:18 Apr 19, 2011
English to French translations [PRO]
Psychology
English term or phrase: grandiose beliefs
This is found in a list of signs of stress and burnout to watch out for.
I found an explanation but can't figure out the French translation.
I'm thinking something along the lines of "grandeur" or "grandiloquence"

Definition: A person who has grandiose beliefs might really feel that they don't matter much. This sort of feeling is upsetting. They may act in a grandiose way so that they stop feeling hurt. A
Solen Fillatre
France
Local time: 22:27
idées de grandeur
Explanation:
Expression classique. Dans la démence précoce (DP) par exemple, avec insensibilité émotionnelle.
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François Begon
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Local time: 22:27
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Summary of answers provided
4 +6idées de grandeur
François Begon
4 +1visée grandiose de perfection, but irréaliste ou grandiose
Drmanu49
3la folie des grandeurs
Merline


  

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la folie des grandeurs


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Merline
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visée grandiose de perfection, but irréaliste ou grandiose


Explanation:
Le burnout semble être le lot des gens qui poursuivent un but irréaliste ou grandiose avec persistance sans être capable d'y renoncer lorsque l'échec se ...
www.acsm-ca.qc.ca/mieux_v/images/D07/SM-003.21.pdf - Pages similaires

burn-out, dépression, causes,symptômes,
PROGRESSION DES SYMPTÔMES du BURN-OUT. 1. tout débute par une visée grandiose de perfection, tôt ou tard, l'élan enthousiaste se voit confronté à ...
www.soignantenehpad.fr/rubrique,-,1134282,2.html

Drmanu49
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Local time: 22:27
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  FX Fraipont (X): "visée grandiose de perfection" - You're lyrical on Tuesdays :-)
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35 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +6
idées de grandeur


Explanation:
Expression classique. Dans la démence précoce (DP) par exemple, avec insensibilité émotionnelle.

François Begon
France
Local time: 22:27
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Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in category: 29
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Thank you, this is the one!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  GILOU
17 mins
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agree  silvester55: Exaltation de l'humeur (état maniaque), une altération du contenu de la pensée (augmentation de l'estime de soi, idées de grandeur, etc...., c'est les troubles bipolaires
1 hr
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agree  Nenatroie
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agree  Jean-Claude Gouin
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  -> Merci 1045

agree  Beila Goldberg
15 hrs
  -> Merci Beila

agree  enrico paoletti
1 day 6 hrs
  -> Merci enrico
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