Cómo Pronunciar "covetous"

word

ˈkʌvətəs

KUHV-uh-tuhs

kˈʌvətəs

KUHV-uh-tuhs

Definición

Feeling a strong desire to have something that belongs to someone else, especially wealth, possessions, or success. It often suggests greed or jealousy.

Transcripción IPA

Inglés Americano

ˈkʌvətəs

Inglés Británico

kˈʌvətəs

Pronunciación Simplificada

EE.UU.

KUHV-uh-tuhs

Escucha en Contexto

He gave a covetous look at his friend's new car.

The covetous king wanted to own all the land in the country.

She is covetous of her neighbor's beautiful garden.

Don't be so covetous—learn to appreciate what you already have.