Machtgier

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German

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Etymology

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Macht +‎ Gier

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Machtgier f (genitive Machtgier, no plural)

  1. greed for power
    Synonyms: Machthunger, Machtstreben

Declension

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Declension of Machtgier [sg-only, feminine]
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative eine die Machtgier
genitive einer der Machtgier
dative einer der Machtgier
accusative eine die Machtgier

Further reading

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  • “Machtgier” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “Machtgier” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • “Machtgier” in Duden online
  • “Machtgier” in OpenThesaurus.de
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