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Gier

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Gier /ɡiːɐ̯/ {f}
piggishness
Gier /ɡiːɐ̯/ {f}
voracity
Gier /ɡiːɐ̯/ {f}; Begierde /bəˈɡiːɐ̯də/ {f} (nach etw.); Lust /lʊst/ (an etw.) [psych.]
lust (for sth.)
Lebenslust /ˈleːbn̩sˌlʊst/ {f}
lust for life
Machtgier /ˈmaxtˌɡiːɐ̯/ {f}
lust for power
die Gier der Konzerne und Geheimdienste nach Informationen
the business groups’ and secret services’ lust for information
Gier /ɡiːɐ̯/ {f}; Habgier /ˈhaːpˌɡiːɐ̯/ {f}; Raffgier /ˈʁafˌɡiːɐ̯/ {f}
greed

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