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hanker in Spanish

hanker in Spanish is querer — hanker means to have a strong wish for something.

hanker in Spanish

querer
verb
To crave, want or desire.

What does "hanker" mean?

  1. verb To have a strong wish for something.
    "Very greatly, as a boy, used I to hanker to ride within those friendly-looking cabs and to look out through those shining spectacles along those straight clean boilers towards those familiar flared-out chimneys. Now it was to be."
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hanker in a sentence

  • Very greatly, as a boy, used I to hanker to ride within those friendly-looking cabs and to look out through those shining spectacles along those straight clean boilers towards those familiar flared-out chimneys. Now it was to be.
  • If you hanker for chocolate, you'll like this fudge recipe.

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What is "hanker" in Spanish?
"hanker" in Spanish is querer. hanker means: To have a strong wish for something.
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