Translation of "avide" to English

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Dictionary translations for "avide"

avide adjective

avide / avide / avides / avides

greedy [ˈɡri:dɪ] (mangeur)

Un avare amasse de l'argent non pas parce qu'il est prudent mais parce qu'il est avide.

A miser hoards money not because he is prudent but because he is greedy.

avid [ˈævɪd] (lecteur)

Je suis un avide lecteur de biographies.

I'm an avid reader of biographies.

solicitous [səˈlɪsɪtəs] (sentiments)

ardent [ˈɑ:dənt] (comportement émotionnel)

yearning [ˈjə:nɪŋ] (désirant ardemment)

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Phrases with "avide" (1)

avide d'apprendre - eager of knowledge

Contexts with "avide"

Je suis un avide lecteur de biographies. I'm an avid reader of biographies.

Un avare amasse de l'argent non pas parce qu'il est prudent mais parce qu'il est avide. A miser hoards money not because he is prudent but because he is greedy.

Il est avide de gloire. He is eager to become famous.

Il était avide de reconnaissance. He is eager for fame.

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