English-German translation for "acquisitive"

"acquisitive" German translation

acquisitive
[əˈkwizitiv; -zə-]adjective | Adjektiv adj

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habgierig, raubgierig gewinnsüchtig, auf Erwerb gerichtet lernbegierig
examples
  • lernbegierig
    acquisitive eager to learn
    acquisitive eager to learn
  • acquisitive syn vgl. → see „covetous“
    acquisitive syn vgl. → see „covetous“
Ordnungsfanatiker, die sich über ihre habsüchtigen Partner ärgern, werden diese Kategorie begrüßen.
This category will be welcomed by neatniks irritated by acquisitive partners.
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