Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #2500
Word (Wort)

die Ambition

Translation (Übersetzung) ambition
Pronunciation (Aussprache) [ambiˈt͡si̯oːn]
B2
Nouns
Intermediate
Neutral
Tags (Tags)
feminine noun abstract emotion career success
A feminine noun borrowed from French/Latin, often used in formal contexts to describe strong desire for success or achievement.

Ambition - German Nouns - Ambition Meaning - Ambition Translation - Ambition Nouns Examples

Ambition is a German Nouns

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Ambition Examples (Beispiele) in English

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Sie hat große berufliche Ambitionen.
She has great professional ambitions.
Career goals
Seine politischen Ambitionen sind allen bekannt.
His political ambitions are known to everyone.
Political aspirations
Ohne Ambition erreicht man nichts im Leben.
Without ambition, you achieve nothing in life.
General life advice

Ambition Word Family - Ambition Related Words - Ambition Family Members

Ambition Word Family (Wortfamilie)

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adjective form (Adjektivform)
ambitioniert
Meaning: ambitious
Example: Er ist ein sehr ambitionierter Mitarbeiter.
Adjective
related verb (verwandtes Verb)
ambitionieren
Meaning: to aspire to
Tense: Präsens
Example: Sie ambitioniert eine Führungsposition.
Verb

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Ambition Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

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Ambition Collocations (Kollokationen)

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große Ambition
great ambition
High frequency
berufliche Ambition
professional ambition
High frequency
politische Ambition
political ambition
Medium frequency
künstlerische Ambition
artistic ambition
Medium frequency
Ambition zeigen
show ambition
High frequency
Ambition haben
have ambition
High frequency
ohne Ambition
without ambition
Medium frequency
mit viel Ambition
with much ambition
Medium frequency

Ambition Idioms (Redewendungen)

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von Ehrgeiz und Ambition getrieben sein
to be driven by ambition and aspiration
Describes someone motivated by strong desire for success
seine Ambitionen zügeln
to curb one's ambitions
To reduce or control one's ambitious goals
Ambitionen hegen
to harbor ambitions
To secretly or privately maintain ambitious goals

Ambition Synonyms (Synonyme)

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Ehrgeiz
Meaning: ambition, drive
High similarity
Streben
Meaning: striving, aspiration
Medium similarity
Zielstrebigkeit
Meaning: determination, purposefulness
Medium similarity
Bestreben
Meaning: endeavor, effort
Medium similarity
Tatendrang
Meaning: drive, initiative
Low similarity

Ambition Antonyms (Antonyme)

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Gleichgültigkeit
Meaning: indifference
Trägheit
Meaning: laziness, inertia
Desinteresse
Meaning: disinterest
Resignation
Meaning: resignation

Ambition Semantically Related Words - Ambition Contextually Related Words - Ambition Thematically Related Words

Ambition Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

Ambition semantically related words - words that are conceptually or thematically related to Ambition. Explore Ambition related vocabulary and discover words in the same semantic field. Learn Ambition contextually related words to expand your German vocabulary.

Erfolg Karriere Ziel Leistung Motivation Wettbewerb Aufstieg Traum

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