Translation of "covet" into German

begehren, begierig sein, sehnen are the top translations of "covet" into German.

covet verb grammar

(transitive) To wish for with eagerness; to desire possession of, notably enviously; -- also used in a good sense. [..]

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  • begehren

    verb neuter

    to wish for with eagerness [..]

    And now he has the one thing that he has coveted the most.

    Und jetzt hat er genau das Eine, was er am meisten begehrt hat.

  • begierig sein

    noun

    gieren nach ...

  • sehnen

    verb neuter

    to have or indulge inordinate desire

  • Less frequent translations

    • besitzergreifend sein
    • gierig sein
    • habgierig sein
    • habsüchtig sein
    • raffsüchtig sein
    • wünschen
    • gelüsten
    • erpicht sein
    • heftig verlangen

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