yearn in Russian
yearn in Russian is жа́ждать, скуча́ть, стреми́ться — yearn means to have a deep, often wistful longing for something or someone.
yearn in Russian
жа́ждать
Pronounced: zhazhdat
(intransitive, also, figuratively) To have a strong desire for something or to do something; to long for or to do something.
скуча́ть
Pronounced: skuchat
(intransitive, also, figuratively) To have a strong desire for something or to do something; to long for or to do something.
стреми́ться
Pronounced: stremitsya
(intransitive, also, figuratively) To have a strong desire for something or to do something; to long for or to do something.
тоскова́ть
Pronounced: toskovat
(intransitive, also, figuratively) To have a strong desire for something or to do something; to long for or to do something.
тужи́ть
Pronounced: tuzhit
(intransitive, also, figuratively) To have a strong desire for something or to do something; to long for or to do something.
What does "yearn" mean?
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verb To have a deep, often wistful longing for something or someone.
"She yearned to see her family again after years abroad."
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yearn in a sentence
- She yearned to see her family again after years abroad.
- He yearned for the simpler life he'd left behind.
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What is "yearn" in Russian?
"yearn" in Russian is жа́ждать, скуча́ть, стреми́ться. yearn means: To have a deep, often wistful longing for something or someone.
How do you pronounce жа́ждать?
"yearn" in Russian is жа́ждать, pronounced "zhazhdat".
How do you use "yearn" in a sentence?
Example: "She yearned to see her family again after years abroad." In Russian, "yearn" is жа́ждать, скуча́ть, стреми́ться.
Are there other ways to say "yearn" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 5 translations listed for "yearn": жа́ждать, скуча́ть, стреми́ться, тоскова́ть, тужи́ть.
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