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страсть — meaning in English

strast

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English meaning

  • ardor noun Intense warmth of feeling, enthusiasm, or passion.
  • fervor noun Intense and passionate feeling or enthusiasm.
  • flame noun The visible, glowing part of a fire.
  • infatuation noun An intense but often short-lived attraction or passion for someone.
  • lust noun A strong feeling of desire, especially sexual desire.
  • passion noun An intense feeling or enthusiasm, especially love or strong interest.

Senses

страсть is used for these senses in English:

  • ardor Spirit; enthusiasm; passion.
  • béguin An infatuation or fancy.
  • fervor (American spelling) A passionate enthusiasm for some cause.
  • flame A romantic partner or lover in a usually short-lived but passionate affair.
  • lust A feeling of strong desire, especially such a feeling driven by sexual arousal.
  • lust (archaic) A delightful cause of joy, pleasure.
  • passion Any great, strong, powerful emotion, especially romantic love or extreme hate.
  • passion Fervor, determination.

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