desire
желание
wish for something
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desire with Russian translation
desire usage examples
Her desire to start a family grew stronger after they moved in together.
Её желание завести семью усилилось после того, как они съехались.
He admitted his desire to be closer to his partner during the therapy session.
Он признался в своём желании стать ближе к партнёру во время сеанса терапии.
desire synonyms
She felt a strong desire to travel.
I wish I could go to Paris.
I want a cup of coffee.
He felt a longing for his childhood home.
She felt a yearning to be free.
сильное физическое или психологическое влечение; часто временное или компульсивное
He had a craving for chocolate.
She resisted the urge to shout.
первично — желание есть; переносно — интерес или склонность
He has an appetite for adventure.
склонность или предпочтение; обычно слабее и менее страстно, чем желание
She has an inclination to help others.
His aspiration is to become a surgeon.
очень сильное, интенсивное чувство или желание; может быть любовным или про хобби
She has a passion for painting.
неформальное лёгкое или пикантное желание; часто временное и слегка ностальгическое
I have a hankering for fish and chips tonight.
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Questions about this word
What does desire mean?
wish for something
How do you pronounce desire?
desire is pronounced as /ə dɪˈzaɪə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
How is desire used in a sentence?
Her desire to start a family grew stronger after they moved in together. Translation: Её желание завести семью усилилось после того, как они съехались.
Is desire part of Marriage and Romantic Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, desire (желание) can be learned in the Marriage and Romantic Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is desire part of Emotions and Feelings vocabulary?
Yes, desire (желание) can be learned in the Emotions and Feelings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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