afán
Meanings
Noun
1. desire; thirst
2. effort
3. eagerness; keenness
Examples5
afán de protagonismo
desire to play a leading role
afán de lucro
greed
en nuestro afán
in our eagerness
algún afán por allegar riquezas
a hankering for gathering riches
Su afán es fiero.
His thirst is fierce.