avidez
Spanish, noun/abiˈdeθ/
avidez is spelled A-V-I-D-E-Z (6 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written Spanish, the 59,064th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Avidez is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “greed, avarice” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Ansia o deseo muy fuertes e intensos de tener o conseguir algo”.
What does avidez mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininegreed, avarice
- 2
feminineeagerness
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Ansia o deseo muy fuertes e intensos de tener o conseguir algo.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of avidez
- avideces plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce avidez?
- /abiˈdeθ/
- [a.β̞iˈð̞eθ]
- /abiˈdes/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to avidez
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is avidez in Spanish?
avidez appears about once in every 3 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).