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WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2026: | Voornaamste vertalingen | | Nederlands | Engels | | gretig bn | (begerig, hongerig) | eager adj | | greedy adj |
Overeenkomende vermeldingen van de andere kant van het woordenboek WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2026: | Voornaamste vertalingen | | Engels | Nederlands | | eager adj | (avid) | gretig bn | | He is an eager reader of mystery novels. | | voracious adj | (greedy, insatiable) | vraatzuchtig bn | | gulzig, gretig bn | | Goats are voracious eaters. | | eagerly adv | (with anticipation) | enthousiast, gretig bw | | Sarah's parents were eagerly awaiting her arrival. | | avidly adv | (keenly, with enthusiasm) | gretig, enthousiast bw | | Cath was avidly reading a magazine about celebrities' love lives. | | avid adj | (eager, greedy for sthg) | gretig bn | | belust bn | | (informeel) | happig bn | | The airline spokesman was mobbed by relatives avid for news. | | zealous adj | (act, speech: fervent) | vurig, enthousiast bn | | ijverig bn | | gretig bn | | Ruth gave a zealous speech on feminism. | | voracious adj | figurative (wildly keen) | dolenthousiast, wildenthousiast bn | | (figuurlijk) | gretig bn | | Many people who read e-books are voracious consumers of print books, too. | | greedily adv | figurative (eagerly) | gretig bw | | Rita read all the books on the bookshelf greedily, as if she couldn't get her fill of literature. | | piggy adj | figurative, informal (greedy) | hebberig, gulzig, gretig, happig bn | | verlekkerd bn | | My piggy boss takes all the credit for my hard work. |
WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2026: | Aanvullende vertalingen | | Engels | Nederlands | | hungry adj | figurative (with strong desire) (figuurlijk) | begerig bn | | gretig bn | | The team was hungry for a win and they played really hard. | | eager adj | (desirous) | gretig bn | | I am eager to show you my new house. | | keen adj | esp UK (enthusiastic) | enthousiast, gretig, dol bn | | She's really keen on cycling, so let's get her a new bike. |
WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2026: | Samengestelde woorden: | | Engels | Nederlands | | overeager adj | (too keen) | overijverig bn | | te gretig vz+bn | | swill sth vtr | pejorative, informal (gulp, drink greedily) (informeel) | zuipen, opzuipen overg. ww | | gretig opdrinken bw+overg. ww | | (informeel) | naar binnen gieten frase | | Jerry swilled the wine, emptying the glass almost immediately. |
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