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ambitiös

German, adjective[ambiˈt͡si̯øːs]

ambitiös is spelled A-M-B-I-T-I-Ö-S (8 letters) and appears about once in every 68 million words in written German, the 508,518th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ambitiös is a German adjective meaning “ambitious” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “voller Ambitionen; vom Willen beseelt, etwas Erstrebenswertes zu erreichen”.

What does ambitiös mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    ambitious

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. voller Ambitionen; vom Willen beseelt, etwas Erstrebenswertes zu erreichen 2. nur mit hohem Aufwand erreichbar

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of ambitiös

  • ambitiöser masculine nominative singular
  • am ambitiösesten superlative
  • ambitiöse feminine nominative singular
  • ambitiöses neuter nominative singular
  • ambitiösen genitive masculine singular
  • ambitiösem dative masculine singular
  • der ambitiöse definite includes-article masculine
  • die ambitiöse definite feminine includes-article
  • das ambitiöse definite includes-article neuter
  • die ambitiösen definite includes-article nominative
  • des ambitiösen definite genitive includes-article
  • der ambitiösen definite feminine genitive
  • dem ambitiösen dative definite includes-article

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce ambitiös?

  • [ambiˈt͡si̯øːs]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is ambitiös in German?

ambitiös appears about once in every 68 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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