How do you pronounce covet?

covet is pronounced as /ˈkʌvət/.

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covet

👀covet (covet)

verb

/ˈkʌvət/

convoiter (convoiter)

covert covetous

Signification

to desire something belonging to someone else

Traduction de la signification

désirer quelque chose appartenant à quelqu'un d'autre

Phrases d'exemple

He coveted his neighbor's new car.

Il convoitait la nouvelle voiture de son voisin.

Synonymes

desire, want, envy, crave

Antonymes

reject, despise

Collocations

covet success, covet possessions, covet admiration

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