Geldgier
dieNoungreed for money; avarice
English translations
- 01
greed
- 02
avarice
- 03
cupidity
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein übermäßiges und unkontrolliertes Verlangen nach Geld und Reichtum.
- English meaning
- Greed for money
- Synonym
- Habgier, Geiz
- German example
- Seine Geldgier führte zu unethischen Entscheidungen.
- English example
- His greed for money led to unethical decisions.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Geldgier
- Plural Form
- None
Related words
- geldgierig
Greedy for money
- geldhungrig
"Money-hungry" describes a person who has a strong desire for money and is often greedy for it.
- habgierig
Greedy, avaricious
- raffgierig
avaricious
- gewinnsüchtig
Greedy means excessively eager to make a profit, often ignoring moral concerns.
Example sentences with “Geldgier”
Seine Geldgier kennt keine Grenzen. (His greed for money knows no bounds.)
Frequently asked questions
Does Geldgier have a plural?
It is a feminine noun (die) and is almost exclusively used in the singular.