French Word · Intermediate
convoitise
covetousness
Pronunciation: /kɔ̃.vwa.tiz/
Meaning
covetousness
Example
[…] elle lut Balzac et George Sand, y cherchant des assouvissements imaginaires pour ses convoitises personnelles.
I use the word "convoitise".
Practice tips
- Practice convoitise out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this French word is for intermediate-level learners.