Grammatical class
Adjective
avide
avid, eager, desirous
Details
Syllables
a-vi-de
Phonetics
a.vid
Grammatical class
Adjective
Freq. (books)
4991
Freq. (movies)
11804
Freq. (news)
22339
Sentences
Tu es avide.
You're greedy.
A1
Elle est avide.
She is greedy.
A1
Il est avide de gloire.
He is eager to become famous.
A1
Je suis avide de connaissances.
I crave knowledge.
A1
Il est avide et paresseux.
He's greedy and lazy.
A2
Il est avide et impitoyable.
He's greedy and ruthless.
B1
Je suis un avide lecteur de biographies.
I'm an avid reader of biographies.
B2
Ce n’est pas seulement le ventre qui crie famine, mais aussi l’âme, avide de nourritures spirituelles.
It is not only the stomach that cries famine, but also the soul, yearning for spiritual nourishment.
B2