- ávido
- adj.1 avid, eager, hungering.2 avid, greedy.* * *ávido► adjetivo1 avid, eager■ el chico estaba ávido de aventuras the boy was thirsty for adventure* * *(f. - ávida)adj.eager, avid* * *ADJ (=entusiasta) avid, eager (de for)(=codicioso) greedy (de for)
ávido de sangre — bloodthirsty
* * *-da adjetivoávido de algo — de noticias/aventuras eager for something; de poder hungry for something
ávido de sabiduría — thirsty for knowledge
* * *= avid.Ex. She was an avid collector of historical manuscripts considered worthless by his contemporaries and priceless by scholars today.----* lector ávido = avid reader.* * *-da adjetivoávido de algo — de noticias/aventuras eager for something; de poder hungry for something
ávido de sabiduría — thirsty for knowledge
* * *= avid.Ex: She was an avid collector of historical manuscripts considered worthless by his contemporaries and priceless by scholars today.
* lector ávido = avid reader.* * *ávido -daadjectiveávido DE algo eager FOR sthávido de noticias/nuevas aventuras eager for news/for new adventuresávido de sabiduría thirsty o greedy for knowledge* * *
ávido◊ -da adjetivo ávido de algo ‹de noticias/aventuras› eager for sth;
‹de poder› hungry for sth
ávido,-a adjetivo avid: estamos ávidos de saber y de paz, we are thirsty for knowledge and peace
'ávido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ávida
English:
avid
- greedy
- hungry
* * *ávido, -a adj[lector] avid; [coleccionista] keen;es una persona ávida de información he's someone with a thirst for information;un artista ávido de fama an artist who is hungry for fame* * *ávidoadj eager (de for), avid (de for)* * *ávido, -da adj: eager, avid♦ ávidamente adv
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.