Raffgier
dieNoungreed; avarice.
English translations
- 01
greed
- 02
avarice
- 03
cupidity
Word details
- German meaning
- Raffgier bezeichnet einen übermäßigen und unersättlichen Wunsch nach Reichtum oder Besitz.
- English meaning
- Avarice
- Synonym
- Habgier, Geiz
- German example
- Seine Raffgier führte zu seinem Untergang.
- English example
- His avarice led to his downfall.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Raffgier
- Plural Form
- None
Related words
- raffgierig
avaricious
- habgierig
Greedy, avaricious
Example sentences with “Raffgier”
Seine Raffgier kannte keine Grenzen. (His greed knew no bounds.)
Frequently asked questions
Is Raffgier an informal word?
It is a strong, slightly derogatory term for excessive greed. It is feminine (die Raffgier).