greed
BrE /ɡriːd/ AmE /ɡrid/
noun en → es
a very strong desire to have more and more money, possessions, or power
codicia, avaricia
- greed for something
Collocations greed for wealth · greed for power
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The company's success was built on greed and corruption.
El éxito de la empresa se basó en codicia y corrupción.
a desire for something that is too strong and unreasonable, especially when it involves taking more than you need or deserve
ambición desmedida, codicia
- greed for something
Collocations greed for food · greed for attention
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The children's greed for sweets was endless.
El deseo insaciable de los niños por dulces era interminable.