desire in Russian
desire in Russian is жела́ние, вожделе́ние, охо́та — desire means to want something strongly.
desire in Russian
жела́ние
Pronounced: zhelaniye
(uncountable) The feeling of desiring; an eager longing for something.
вожделе́ние
Pronounced: vozhdeleniye
(uncountable) The feeling of desiring; an eager longing for something.
жела́ние
Pronounced: zhelaniye
(countable) Someone or something wished for.
охо́та
Pronounced: okhota
(countable) Someone or something wished for.
пожела́ние
Pronounced: pozhelaniye
(countable) Someone or something wished for.
жела́ние
Pronounced: zhelaniye
(uncountable) Strong attraction, particularly romantic or sexual.
влече́ние
Pronounced: vlecheniye
(uncountable) Strong attraction, particularly romantic or sexual.
вожделе́ние
Pronounced: vozhdeleniye
(uncountable) Strong attraction, particularly romantic or sexual.
жела́ть
Pronounced: zhelat
To want; to wish for earnestly.
желать
Pronounced: zhelat
To want; to wish for earnestly.
жела́ть
Pronounced: zhelat
To want emotionally or sexually.
вожделе́ть
Pronounced: vozhdelet
To want emotionally or sexually.
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 Russian?
"desire" in Russian is жела́ние, вожделе́ние, охо́та. desire means: To want something strongly.
How do you pronounce жела́ние?
"desire" in Russian is жела́ние, pronounced "zhelaniye".
How do you use "desire" in a sentence?
Example: "She desired nothing more than a quiet life by the sea." In Russian, "desire" is жела́ние, вожделе́ние, охо́та.
Are there other ways to say "desire" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 8 translations listed for "desire": жела́ние, вожделе́ние, охо́та, пожела́ние, влече́ние, жела́ть.
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