Is it der, die or das Ehrgeiz?
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Ehrgeiz
The correct article in German of Ehrgeiz is der. So it is der Ehrgeiz! (nominative case)
The word Ehrgeiz is masculine, therefore the correct article is der.
German declension of Ehrgeiz?
How does the declension of Ehrgeiz work in the nominative, accusative, dative and genitive cases? Here you can find all forms in the singular as well as in the plural:
| 1 | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Ehrgeiz | — |
| Genitive | des Ehrgeizes | — |
| Dative | dem Ehrgeiz dem Ehrgeize | — |
| Akkusative | den Ehrgeiz | — |
What is the meaning of Ehrgeiz in German?
Ehrgeiz is defined as:
[1] Striving for success
[1] starkes Streben nach ErfolgHow to use Ehrgeiz in a sentence?
Example sentences in German using Ehrgeiz with translations in English.
[1] Sein Ehrgeiz war schon krankhaft übertrieben.
[1] His ambition was already pathologically exaggerated[1] „Diesen Ehrgeiz weiß Shiffrin gut zu verstecken.“
[1] "Shiffrin knows how to hide this ambition"[1] „Die Aussicht, es könnte ihm Verachtung entgegenschlagen, ließ Darwin erstarren, andererseits brannte er vor Ehrgeiz.“
[1] "The view that contempt could face him, let Darwin freeze, on the other hand he was burning before ambition"
