Translation of "greed" into German

Gier, Habgier, Habsucht are the top translations of "greed" into German.

greed noun grammar

A selfish or excessive desire for more than is needed or deserved, especially of money, wealth, food, or other possessions. [..]

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  • Gier

    noun feminine

    selfish desire for more than is needed [..]

    Although he had many toys, his greed made him want more.

    Obwohl er viel Spielzeug hatte, ließ ihn seine Gier nach mehr verlangen.

  • Habgier

    noun feminine

    selfish desire for more than is needed [..]

    I will win, because you are controlled by your greed!

    Ich werde siegen, weil du von Habgier beherrscht wirst.

  • Habsucht

    noun feminine

    selfish desire for more than is needed [..]

    Wherever you look today you can see acts of greed.

    Wo man sich heute auch umblickt, beobachtet man Habsucht.

  • Less frequent translations

    • Raffgier
    • Gewinnsucht
    • Raffsucht
    • Geiz
    • Geldgier
    • Begierde
    • Unersättlichkeit
    • Geizhals
    • Verlangen
    • Wunsch
    • Korruption
    • Grausamkeit
    • Geizkragen
    • Begehrlichkeit
    • Fressgier
    • Gefräßigkeit
    • Unbarmherzigkeit
    • Bettlergesinnung
    • Raubgier
    • Nimmersatt
    • Frechheit
    • Geiziger
    • niedrige Gesinnung
    • weltliche Begierde
    • Gierigkeit
    • Profitgier
    • Besitzgier
    • Profitsucht
    • Geilheit
    • Wollust
    • Herzlosigkeit
    • Lüsternheit
    • Unmenschlichkeit
    • Gier, Habgier, Geldgier

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Greed (emotion)

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  • Habgier

    noun

    Greed (emotion)

    I will win, because you are controlled by your greed!

    Ich werde siegen, weil du von Habgier beherrscht wirst.

  • Gier

    noun Noun

    Although he had many toys, his greed made him want more.

    Obwohl er viel Spielzeug hatte, ließ ihn seine Gier nach mehr verlangen.

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