Translation of Italian word "l'ambizione" to English
l'ambizione
/lambiˈtsjone/
Meaning
NounAn earnest desire for achievement, distinction, or power.
How to use
The Italian noun 'ambizione' (feminine) denotes 'ambition, aspiration' (An earnest desire for achievement, distinction, or power). It typically takes the definite article 'l''. False friends alert: 'l'ambizione' may resemble words in English or other languages but carries a different meaning — always verify in context.
🇬🇧 English
ambition, aspiration
Example
La sua più grande ambizione è diventare un medico di fama internazionale.
Her greatest ambition is to become an internationally renowned doctor.
L'ambizione sana spinge le persone a migliorarsi senza calpestare i colleghi.
Healthy ambition drives people to improve without trampling on colleagues.
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- La sua più grande ambizione è diventare un medico di fama internazionale.— Her greatest ambition is to become an internationally renowned doctor.
- L'ambizione sana spinge le persone a migliorarsi senza calpestare i colleghi.— Healthy ambition drives people to improve without trampling on colleagues.
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What does the Italian word "l'ambizione" mean?▼
The Italian word "l'ambizione" means "ambition, aspiration" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "La sua più grande ambizione è diventare un medico di fama internazionale." (which translates as "Her greatest ambition is to become an internationally renowned doctor.").
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