Meaning of the German Word "Gier"

Gier

lust

A passionate desire for something.

Example Sentence

Er hatte eine Gier nach Macht.

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Definition: A passionate desire for something.

Word Information

What is the CEFR level of the word "Gier"?

C1

What grammatical category does "Gier" have?

Noun

Which vocabulary topic does "Gier" belong to?

Emotions