Ehrgeizig - translation, pronunciation and examples
ambitious
strongly goal-driven
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Describes someone clearly aiming for success or advancement; close to “ambitious,” but often sounds a bit more formal and evaluative.
Emphasizes not ambition itself, but the ability to pursue a goal consistently and purposefully; usually sounds very positive and practical.
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Describes someone clearly aiming for success or advancement; close to “ambitious,” but often sounds a bit more formal and evaluative.
Sie ist eine ambitionierte Juristin und möchte schnell Verantwortung übernehmen.
Она амбициозная юристка и хочет быстро взять на себя ответственность.
Emphasizes not ambition itself, but the ability to pursue a goal consistently and purposefully; usually sounds very positive and practical.
Er arbeitet zielstrebig auf eine Führungsposition hin.
Он целенаправленно работает на руководящую должность.
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ehrgeizig translation: ambitious. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce ehrgeizig
[ˈeːɐ̯ˌgaɪ̯tsiç]
ehrgeizig translation
ambitious
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Sie ist ehrgeizig und möchte Chefin werden.
ehrgeizig transcription
[ˈeːɐ̯ˌgaɪ̯tsiç]
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ehrgeizig meaning: what does it mean?
auf hohe Ziele und beruflichen Erfolg bedacht
ehrgeizig pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
ehrgeizig is pronounced as [ˈeːɐ̯ˌgaɪ̯tsiç]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
ehrgeizig definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Sie ist ehrgeizig und möchte Chefin werden. Translation: Она амбициозна и хочет стать руководителем.
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