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desejo — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • desire verb To want something strongly.
  • dream noun A series of images, thoughts, or feelings experienced during sleep.
  • drive verb To operate and steer a motor vehicle.
  • lust noun A strong feeling of desire, especially sexual desire.
  • wish noun A hope or desire for something, especially something not fully within your control.

Senses

desejo is used for these senses in English:

  • dream (countable, figurative) A hope or wish.
  • drive (psychology) Desire or interest.
  • lust (archaic) A general want or longing, not necessarily sexual.
  • wish The thing desired or longed for.

desire — full definition

  1. verb To want something strongly.
  2. noun A strong feeling of wanting something.

dream — full definition

  1. noun A series of images, thoughts, or feelings experienced during sleep.
  2. noun A strong hope, ambition, or wish for the future.
  3. verb To experience images and events in the mind while asleep.
  4. verb To hope or aspire to something.

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