Translation of "ambition" into Icelandic

ósk, metnaður are the top translations of "ambition" into Icelandic.

ambition verb noun grammar

An eager or inordinate desire for some object that confers distinction, as preferment, honor, superiority, political power, or literary fame; desire to distinguish one's self from other people. [..]

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  • ósk

    noun feminine

  • metnaður

    noun masculine

    Pride and ambition impelled him to try to usurp the throne of Jehovah’s appointed king.

    Stolt og metnaður varð til þess að hann reyndi að hrifsa til sín völdin af útnefndum konungi Jehóva.

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