Ze is een ambitieuze jonge advocaat die hoopt rechter te worden.
English: She is an ambitious young lawyer who hopes to become a judge.
ambitieus /ˌɑmbiʃˈøːs/ · adjective · CEFR B2. Dutch translation of "ambitious".
See also: Vocabulary entry (Dutch)
- Source term
- ambitious
- Translation
- ambitieus
- CEFR Level
- B2
- Part of speech
- adjective
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Article, Gender & Forms
This adjective is shown in its dictionary form.
| Dictionary form | ambitieus |
|---|---|
| Use note | Use the form shown here as the lookup form. |
How to use it in a sentence
- Pattern
- ambitieus + noun / It is ambitieus
- Examples
- Het is ambitieus.
- Tip
- Adjust endings and word order to match the full sentence.
Example Sentences
Het plan was ambitieus maar uiteindelijk te duur om te voltooien.
English: The plan was ambitious but ultimately too expensive to complete.
Hij is altijd ambitieus geweest om hogerop te komen in het bedrijf.
English: He has always been ambitious about climbing the corporate ladder.
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