covetousness

[US]/ˈkʌv.ɪ.təs.nəs/
[UK]/ˈkʌv.ɪ.t̬əs.nəs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. nysgjerrighet; overdreven ønske etter noe
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

covetousness leads

sjelighet fører

covetousness and greed

sjelighet og gulsott

covetousness of wealth

sjelighet etter rikdom

covetousness breeds discontent

sjelighet skaper uro

covetousness is sin

sjelighet er synd

covetousness corrupts

sjelighet forstører

covetousness destroys peace

sjelighet ødelegger fred

covetousness is harmful

sjelighet er skadelig

covetousness consumes

sjelighet forbruker

Example Sentences

his covetousness for wealth led him to make unethical choices.

hans gullsjel førte ham til å gjøre uetiske valg.

she struggled with feelings of covetousness towards her friend's success.

hun kampen med følelser av gullsjel i forhold til sin venns suksess.

the novel explores themes of covetousness and its consequences.

boken undersøker temaer rundt gullsjel og dens konsekvenser.

his covetousness was evident when he admired the luxury cars.

hans gullsjel var tydelig når han beundret lyksjøs bilene.

covetousness can lead to a life filled with dissatisfaction.

gullsjel kan føre til et liv fylt med utilstrekkelighet.

the covetousness of the king caused unrest in the kingdom.

kongens gullsjel forårsaket uro i kongeriket.

she realized that her covetousness was harming her relationships.

hun forstod at hennes gullsjel skadet hennes forhold.

they warned him that covetousness could ruin his integrity.

de advarer ham om at gullsjel kunne ødelegge hans integritet.

the story illustrates how covetousness can blind one's judgment.

historien illustrerer hvordan gullsjel kan blinde en persons vurdering.

his covetousness for power drove him to betray his allies.

hans gullsjel for makt drev ham til å forræde sine allierede.

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