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    Ávidos (en. Eager)

    /ˈa.βi.ðos/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    Eager or anxious to know or acquire something.
    Consumers are eager for new technologies.
    Los consumidores están ávidos de nuevas tecnologías.
    Having a lot of eagerness or interest in something.
    Students are eager for knowledge.
    Los estudiantes son ávidos de conocimiento.
    Denotes an attitude of great interest or yearning.
    Avid readers devour every book they find.
    Los ávidos lectores devoran cada libro que encuentran.

    Etymology

    Comes from the Latin 'avidus', which means 'eager' or 'greedy'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    eager for power
    People who have an intense desire to gain power.
    ávidos de poder
    to be eager for justice
    To have a strong desire for justice to be served.
    estar ávido de justicia
    eager to learn
    To have a great interest in learning.
    ávidos por aprender

    Related Words

    eagerness
    Intensity of the desire to obtain something.
    avidez
    anxiety
    State of restlessness or fear accompanied by an intense need for something.
    ansiedad
    desire
    Intention or yearning to achieve or do something.
    deseo

    Slang Meanings

    To be very hungry
    I’m eager; I’m going to eat something.
    Estoy ávido, voy a comer algo.
    To be very excited
    They are eager for the concert tonight.
    Están ávidos por el concierto de esta noche.