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anhelo — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • craving noun A strong, persistent desire for something.
  • hunger noun The physical need or desire to eat.
  • longing noun A strong, often wistful desire for something.
  • pine noun An evergreen coniferous tree with needle-like leaves, or the wood it produces.
  • want verb To wish for or desire something.
  • yearning noun A deep, wistful longing for something.

Senses

anhelo is used for these senses in English:

  • craving A strong desire; yearning.
  • hunger (by extension) Any strong desire or need.
  • longing An earnest and deep, not greatly passionate, but rather melancholic desire.
  • pine (archaic) A painful longing.
  • want (countable) A desire, wish, longing.
  • yearning A wistful or melancholy longing.

hunger — full definition

  1. noun The physical need or desire to eat.
  2. noun A strong desire or craving for something other than food.
  3. verb To have a strong craving or longing for something.

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