German-English translation for "nachstreben"

"nachstreben" English translation

nachstreben
intransitives Verb | intransitive verb v/i <trennbar | separabletrennb; -ge-; h; Dativ | dative (case)dat>

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aspire to, strive
  • strive (foroder | or od after)
    nachstreben
    aspire (to)
    nachstreben
    nachstreben
examples
  • jemandem nachstreben
    to emulatejemand | somebody sb
    jemandem nachstreben
  • einem höheren Ziel nachstreben
    to strive for (oder | orod pursue) a higher goal
    einem höheren Ziel nachstreben
Let's strive after virtue and give up vice.
Lasst uns der Tugend nachstreben und dem Laster entsagen!
Source: Tatoeba
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