Ambition - translation, pronunciation and examples
ambition
strong desire to succeed
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When to use Ambition
Её амбиция мотивирует всю команду.
С большой амбицией часто достигаешь большего.
Ambition usage examples
Её амбиция мотивирует всю команду.
Ihre Ambition motiviert das ganze Team.
С большой амбицией часто достигаешь большего.
Mit viel Ambition erreicht man oft mehr.
Similar words
A strong drive to achieve success, often with personal determination and competitive energy.
The inner or external drive that prompts action; it is the cause of acting, not the ambition itself.
A push, stimulus, or encouraging factor; it more often means what drives someone to act.
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Ambition belongs to the topic "Skills and Career". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
Ambition synonyms
What's the difference between Ambition / Motivation / Ansporn
A strong drive to achieve success, often with personal determination and competitive energy.
Ihr Ehrgeiz hat ihr geholfen, schnell zur Teamleiterin aufzusteigen.
Её амбиции помогли ей быстро стать руководителем команды.
The inner or external drive that prompts action; it is the cause of acting, not the ambition itself.
Seine Motivation war groß, weil er sich beruflich weiterentwickeln wollte.
У него была сильная мотивация, потому что он хотел развиваться в профессии.
A push, stimulus, or encouraging factor; it more often means what drives someone to act.
Das Lob des Chefs war für ihn ein Ansporn, noch besser zu arbeiten.
Похвала начальника стала для него стимулом работать ещё лучше.
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| Pace | Per day | Per year | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Easy | 3 words | ≈ 1,100 words | starting without pressure |
| Balanced | 5 words | ≈ 1,800 words | steady growth |
| Recommended | 8 words | ≈ 2,900 words | around 3,000 words a year |
| Fast | 10 words | ≈ 3,650 words | visible vocabulary growth |
| Intensive | 15 words | ≈ 5,500 words | strong motivation |
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How to pronounce Ambition and what this word means
Ambition translation: амбиция. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce Ambition
[ambiˈt͡si̯oːn]
Ambition translation
амбиция
Ambition examples
Ihre Ambition motiviert das ganze Team.
Ambition transcription
[ambiˈt͡si̯oːn]
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Questions about this word
Ambition meaning: what does it mean?
starker Wille, beruflich oder allgemein viel zu erreichen
Ambition pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
Ambition is pronounced as [ambiˈt͡si̯oːn]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
Ambition definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Ihre Ambition motiviert das ganze Team. Translation: Её амбиция мотивирует всю команду.
Is Ambition part of Skills and Career vocabulary?
Yes, Ambition (амбиция) can be learned in the Skills and Career topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is Ambition part of Study and Work vocabulary?
Yes, Ambition (амбиция) can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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