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long for in German

long for in German is begehren, sich sehnen, verlangen.

long for in German

begehren

verb

(transitive) To have a desire for (a thing or an event).

sich sehnen

verb

(transitive) To miss (someone).

verlangen

verb

(transitive) To miss (someone).

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Common German translations

the of to AND A in I IS that for you IT

Frequently asked questions

What is "long for" in German?

"long for" in German is begehren, sich sehnen, verlangen.

Are there other ways to say "long for" in German?

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "long for": begehren, sich sehnen, verlangen.

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