"ambicionar" in English

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ambicionar {transitive verb}

to covet- to seek- to aspire to

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TRANSLATIONS & EXAMPLES

ambicionar [ambicionando · ambicionado] {transitive verb}

ambicionar(also: ansiar, codiciar, amalayar, acodiciarse)

to covet [coveted · coveted] {vb}

Para ellos, este mundo de consumismo que ambicionan está por completo fuera de su alcance.

For them, however, the consumer world they covet is totally out of reach.

Está convirtiendo al mundo entero en un hazmerreír, ya que sabe que el mundo se rige por el mercado y que ambiciona el mercado chino.

It is making a laughing stock of the whole world, because it knows that the world is market-led and that it covets the Chinese market.

ambicionar(also: buscar)

to seek [sought · sought] {vb}

Las principales potencias capitalistas ambicionan dominarla y explotar sus inmensos recursos.

The main capitalist powers seek to dominate it and exploit its immense resources.

Nosotros, como griegos que somos, ambicionamos la consolidación de la paz y de la estabilidad en la región más amplia del Mediterráneo suroriental.

We Greeks seek the consolidation of peace and stability throughout the whole of the South-Eastern Mediterranean.

(PT) La Presidencia alemana trata de imponer su plan de trabajo para la UE, que está moldeando sobre la base de sus crecientes ambiciones.

(PT) The German Presidency is seeking to push through its agenda for the EU, which it is moulding on the basis of its increasing ambitions.

ambicionar

to aspire to {vb}

No ambicionamos determinar nosotros, desde Estrasburgo, las circunscripciones que han determinado la geografía, la historia, las condiciones económicas y culturales.

We do not aspire to lay down ourselves, from Strasbourg, those constituencies which geography, history, economic and cultural conditions have determined.

SYNONYMS

Synonyms (Spanish) for "ambicionar":

ambicionar

anhelar- ansiar- apetecer- aspirar- codiciar- desear- gustar- pirrarse- pretender- querer

CONTEXT EXAMPLES

Context examples for "ambicionar" in English(!) These sentences come from external sources & may not be accurate. Therefore, we are not responsible for their content.

ambicionar algo

to have aspirations to sth

ambicionar algo

to lust for sth

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