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yearn in Swedish

yearn in Swedish is längta efter, längta till, längta tillbaka till — yearn means to have a deep, often wistful longing for something or someone.

yearn in Swedish

längta efter
verb
(intransitive, also, figuratively) To have a strong desire for something or to do something; to long for or to do something.
längta till
verb
(intransitive, also, figuratively) To have a strong desire for something or to do something; to long for or to do something.
längta tillbaka till
verb
(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?

  1. verb To have a deep, often wistful longing for something or someone.
    "She yearned to see her family again after years abroad."

yearn in a sentence

  • She yearned to see her family again after years abroad.
  • He yearned for the simpler life he'd left behind.

Common Swedish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "yearn" in Swedish?

"yearn" in Swedish is längta efter, längta till, längta tillbaka till. yearn means: To have a deep, often wistful longing for something or someone.

How do you use "yearn" in a sentence?

Example: "She yearned to see her family again after years abroad." In Swedish, "yearn" is längta efter, längta till, längta tillbaka till.

Are there other ways to say "yearn" in Swedish?

Yes — Swedish has 3 translations listed for "yearn": längta efter, längta till, längta tillbaka till.

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