ambicioso

ambicioso(
ahm
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bee
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syoh
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soh
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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. greedy
Ya había ganado millones, pero era ambicioso y quería más.He had already earned millions, but he was greedy and wanted more.
b. avaricious
Creo que es ambicioso querer cobrar tanto.I think it's avaricious to want to charge that much.
a. ambitious
Juanita es una estudiante ambiciosa con grandes planes para el futuro.Juanita is an ambitious student with big plans for the future.
This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of the noun it refers to (e.g., el doctor, la doctora).
masculine or feminine noun
a. greedy person
Jorge es un ambicioso. No le importa nadie más que él mismo.Jorge is a greedy person. He doesn't care about anyone but himself.
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