ambitioniert
Translation
ambitious, aspiring, driven
Examples
Sie ist eine sehr ambitionierte Studentin.
She is a very ambitious student.
Er hat sehr ambitionierte Pläne.
He has very ambitious plans.
Grammar Patterns
((before a noun)) ambitious ... She is a very ambitious student.
Similar Words
Synonyms: ehrgeizig, strebsam; Antonyms: anspruchslos, bescheiden
Etymology
From French 'ambitieux', from Latin 'ambitio' (a going around, especially for votes).
Memory Tips
Think of the English word 'ambition'. The '-iert' ending is common for adjectives of foreign origin in German.