desire in French
desire in French is désir, désirer — desire means to want something strongly.
desire in French
désir
désirer
What does "desire" mean?
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verb To want something strongly.
"She desired nothing more than a quiet life by the sea."
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noun A strong feeling of wanting something.
"His desire for success drove him to work long hours."
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desire in a sentence
- She desired nothing more than a quiet life by the sea.
- He desired to travel the world before settling down.
- His desire for success drove him to work long hours.
- There was an obvious desire between them from the first meeting.
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What is "desire" in French?
"desire" in French is désir, désirer. desire means: To want something strongly.
How do you use "desire" in a sentence?
Example: "She desired nothing more than a quiet life by the sea." In French, "desire" is désir, désirer.
Are there other ways to say "desire" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "desire": désir, désirer.
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