What does "codiciar" mean in English?

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Spanish

codiciar

English

covet

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Alternative translations of "codiciar"

desire
long for
crave
yearn

Examples of how to use "codiciar" in Spanish

Spanish
Codiciaba el puesto de su jefe.
English
He coveted his boss's position.
Spanish
Yo no codicio los bienes ajenos.
English
I do not covet others' possessions.
Spanish
Ayer codicié el reloj del vecino.
English
Yesterday, I coveted the neighbor's watch.
Spanish
Ella codiciaba siempre las cosas nuevas.
English
She always coveted new things.
Spanish
Mañana codiciaré ese puesto en la empresa.
English
Tomorrow, I will covet that position in the company.

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Codiciaba el puesto de su jefe.

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