ambitious in German
ambitious in German is ehrgeizig, ambitioniert, aufstrebend — ambitious means having a strong desire for success, power, or achievement.
ambitious in German
ehrgeizig
(of a person or their character) Having or showing ambition; wanting a lot of power, honor, respect, superiority, or other distinction.
ambitioniert
(of a person or their character) Having or showing ambition; wanting a lot of power, honor, respect, superiority, or other distinction.
aufstrebend
(of a person or their character) Having or showing ambition; wanting a lot of power, honor, respect, superiority, or other distinction.
ehrgeizig
What does "ambitious" mean?
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adj Having a strong desire for success, power, or achievement.
"As an ambitious young chef, he worked nights to learn new skills."
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adj Requiring great effort or resources to accomplish; large in scope.
"Building a bridge across the bay is an ambitious project."
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ambitious in a sentence
- As an ambitious young chef, he worked nights to learn new skills.
- Ambitious employees often volunteer for the hardest projects at work.
- Building a bridge across the bay is an ambitious project.
- The team set an ambitious target of planting a million trees.
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What is "ambitious" in German?
"ambitious" in German is ehrgeizig, ambitioniert, aufstrebend. ambitious means: Having a strong desire for success, power, or achievement.
How do you use "ambitious" in a sentence?
Example: "As an ambitious young chef, he worked nights to learn new skills." In German, "ambitious" is ehrgeizig, ambitioniert, aufstrebend.
Are there other ways to say "ambitious" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "ambitious": ehrgeizig, ambitioniert, aufstrebend.
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