Was heißt »hab­süch­tig« auf Englisch?

Das Adjektiv »hab­süch­tig« lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:

  • greedy
  • avaricious
  • rapacious

Synonyme

ge­winn­süch­tig:
grasping
profit-seeking
profiteering
un­ver­schämt:
blatant
impertinent
rude

Sinnverwandte Wörter

um­gangs­sprach­lich:
colloquial
colloquially
demotic
nonstandard

Antonyme

an­nä­hernd:
approximately
maß­voll:
modest
restrained
temperately
spen­da­bel:
generous

Englische Beispielsätze

  • The thieves are greedy for your ring.

  • I love that Tom isn't greedy like his father.

  • They are very greedy people.

  • I'm not a greedy person.

  • He isn't greedy.

  • Humans are greedy.

  • Tom wasn't greedy.

  • I'm very greedy.

  • Tom is selfish and greedy.

  • Tom never was greedy.

  • Tom isn't greedy.

  • I'm not greedy.

  • Tom was greedy.

  • He's greedy and stupid.

  • She's stupid and greedy.

  • I'm greedy.

  • Tom's greedy.

  • He's greedy and lazy.

  • Human society is a function of all humanity, those who profit most from it should pay the most for the benefit they gain, of course being greedy, they just want more.

  • Men are greedy.

Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: habsüchtig. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2022, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Synonyme] OpenThesaurus-User: habsüchtig. In: OpenThesaurus – Das freie Wörterbuch für Synonyme, 2023, [online] openthesaurus.de, CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. [Beispielübersetzungen] User-generated content: Satz Nr. 10702511, 9446494, 9343943, 8888398, 8479173, 6594827, 6358239, 5858416, 5618228, 3428664, 3360578, 3267389, 3171141, 2460860, 2460859, 2202912, 2107524, 1907949, 639551 & 413817. In: tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR