мечта́ — meaning in English
mechta
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English meaning
- ambition noun A strong desire to achieve success, power, or a particular goal.
- daydream noun A pleasant chain of thoughts or fantasies that drift through your mind while you're awake, disconnected from what's actually happening around you.
- dream noun A series of images, thoughts, or feelings experienced during sleep.
- fancy verb British informal: to want or feel attracted to something or someone.
- velleity noun A very weak wish, so faint that no one ever acts on it.
Senses
мечта́ is used for these senses in English:
- ambition (countable) An object of an ardent desire.
- ambition (obsolete) The act of going about to solicit or obtain an office, or any other object of desire; canvassing.
- dream (countable, figurative) A hope or wish.
- fancy An image or representation of anything formed in the mind.
- velleity A slight wish not followed by any effort to obtain.
ambition — full definition
- noun A strong desire to achieve success, power, or a particular goal.
- noun A specific goal or objective that someone wants to achieve.
daydream — full definition
- noun A pleasant chain of thoughts or fantasies that drift through your mind while you're awake, disconnected from what's actually happening around you.
- verb To let your mind wander into pleasant fantasies instead of paying attention to what's in front of you.
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