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Ehrgeiz

[ehr-geiz]

noun emotions personality

LanguageGerman (Germany)

Meaning
  1. ambition
Examples

Er hat viel Ehrgeiz.

He has a lot of ambition.

Ihr Ehrgeiz bringt sie weit.

Her ambition takes her far.

Pronunciationehr-geiz

Part of speechnoun

Registerneutral

Usage noteIt is often used in professional or academic contexts to describe a drive for accomplishment.

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