# habgierig

habgierig is a German adjective meaning “greedy”. Forms: habgieriger, am habgierigsten.

## Forms

- Comparative: habgieriger
- Superlative: am habgierigsten

## In other languages

- Русский: жадный, корыстолюбивый, алчный

## Meanings

1. greedy

## Examples

- Menschen sind habgierig. — Men are greedy.
- Ein Geizhals hortet Geld nicht, weil er klug ist, sondern weil er habgierig ist. — A miser hoards money not because he is prudent but because he is greedy.

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