English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

ambitious in Russian

ambitious in Russian is амбицио́зный, показно́й, претенцио́зный — ambitious means having a strong desire for success, power, or achievement.

ambitious in Russian

амбицио́зный
adj
Pronounced: ambitsioznyy
(of a person or their character) Having or showing ambition; wanting a lot of power, honor, respect, superiority, or other distinction.
показно́й
adj
Pronounced: pokaznoy
(of a person or their character) Having or showing ambition; wanting a lot of power, honor, respect, superiority, or other distinction.
претенцио́зный
adj
Pronounced: pretentsioznyy
(of a person or their character) Having or showing ambition; wanting a lot of power, honor, respect, superiority, or other distinction.
честолюби́вый
adj
Pronounced: chestolyubivyy
(of a person or their character) Having or showing ambition; wanting a lot of power, honor, respect, superiority, or other distinction.
жа́ждущий
adj
Pronounced: zhazhdushchiy
(followed by "of" or the infinitive) Very desirous

What does "ambitious" mean?

  1. adj Having a strong desire for success, power, or achievement.
    "As an ambitious young chef, he worked nights to learn new skills."
  2. adj Requiring great effort or resources to accomplish; large in scope.
    "Building a bridge across the bay is an ambitious project."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Russian.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Russian meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Russian

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.

Similar words in Russian

Common Russian translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "ambitious" in Russian?
"ambitious" in Russian is амбицио́зный, показно́й, претенцио́зный. ambitious means: Having a strong desire for success, power, or achievement.
How do you pronounce амбицио́зный?
"ambitious" in Russian is амбицио́зный, pronounced "ambitsioznyy".
How do you use "ambitious" in a sentence?
Example: "As an ambitious young chef, he worked nights to learn new skills." In Russian, "ambitious" is амбицио́зный, показно́й, претенцио́зный.
Are there other ways to say "ambitious" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 5 translations listed for "ambitious": амбицио́зный, показно́й, претенцио́зный, честолюби́вый, жа́ждущий.
Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
Translations from WikDict, CC BY-SA · example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.