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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.
    "Whenever I walk past the bakery, I feel an urge to buy a bun."
  2. verb To strongly encourage or push someone to do something.
    "The coach urged the players to keep passing the ball quickly."
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urge in a sentence

  • Whenever I walk past the bakery, I feel an urge to buy a bun.
  • She had to resist the urge to laugh during the ceremony.
  • The coach urged the players to keep passing the ball quickly.
  • Doctors are urging people to get vaccinated before winter.

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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: "Whenever I walk past the bakery, I feel an urge to buy a bun." 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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