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    Ambitieuse (en. Ambitious)

    /ɑ̃.bi.tjøz/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    Someone who sets ambitious goals.
    She is an ambitious student, always looking for new challenges.
    Elle est une étudiante ambitieuse, toujours à la recherche de nouveaux défis.
    Someone who desires to achieve a high level of success or recognition.
    He has ambitious plans for his career, wanting to become a director by the age of 30.
    Il a des projets ambitieux pour sa carrière, vouloir devenir directeur dès ses 30 ans.
    Someone who shows great determination to succeed.
    Her ambition is admirable; she never backs down from effort.
    Son ambition est admirable; elle ne recule jamais devant l'effort.

    Etymology

    Derived from the Latin 'ambitiosus', which means 'to flutter around'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to have ambition
    To show a desire to succeed or progress.
    avoir de l'ambition
    ambitious as a tiger
    To be extremely ambitious and determined.
    ambitieux comme un tigre
    to be ambitious in one's projects
    To have high goals in what one undertakes.
    être ambitieux dans ses projets
    ambition guides one’s steps
    Ambition inspires a person's actions.
    l'ambition guide les pas

    Related Words

    ambition
    A burning desire to succeed or acquire something.
    ambition
    ambitious
    Someone who has or shows ambition.
    ambitieux
    to aspire
    To have the ambition to do or obtain something.
    ambitionner

    Slang Meanings

    Success hunter
    This guy is a success hunter, always on the lookout for new challenges.
    Ce type est un chasseur de succès, toujours en quête de nouveaux défis.
    Big dreamer
    He is really a big dreamer with his future plans.
    Il est vraiment un gros rêveur avec ses plans d'avenir.
    Crazy about ambition
    She is crazy about ambition; she never stops.
    Elle est fou d'ambition, elle ne s'arrête jamais.