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urge in Spanish

urge in Spanish is ímpetu, deseo, gana — urge means a strong impulse or desire to do something.

urge in Spanish

ímpetu
noun
A strong desire; an itch to do something.
deseo
noun
A strong desire; an itch to do something.
gana
noun
A strong desire; an itch to do something.
ganas
noun
A strong desire; an itch to do something.
impulsión
noun
A strong desire; an itch to do something.
impulso
noun
A strong desire; an itch to do something.
urgir
verb
(transitive) To press; to push; to drive; to impel; to force onward.
empujar
verb
(transitive) To press; to push; to drive; to impel; to force onward.
apremiar
verb
(transitive) To press; to push; to drive; to impel; to force onward.
arrear
verb
(transitive) To press; to push; to drive; to impel; to force onward.
impeler
verb
(transitive) To press; to push; to drive; to impel; to force onward.
instar
verb
(transitive) To press; to push; to drive; to impel; to force onward.
instar
verb
(transitive) To be pressing in argument; to insist; to persist.

What does "urge" mean?

  1. noun A strong impulse or desire to do something.
    "She had to resist the urge to laugh during the ceremony."
  2. verb To strongly encourage or push someone to do something.
    "Doctors are urging people to get vaccinated before winter."

urge in a sentence

  • She had to resist the urge to laugh during the ceremony.
  • He felt a sudden urge to quit his job and travel.
  • Doctors are urging people to get vaccinated before winter.
  • Her friends urged her to apply for the promotion.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "urge" in Spanish?

"urge" in Spanish is ímpetu, deseo, gana. urge means: A strong impulse or desire to do something.

How do you use "urge" in a sentence?

Example: "She had to resist the urge to laugh during the ceremony." In Spanish, "urge" is ímpetu, deseo, gana.

Are there other ways to say "urge" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 12 translations listed for "urge": ímpetu, deseo, gana, ganas, impulsión, impulso.

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