begära — meaning in English
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English meaning
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covet
verb To want something very badly, often something that belongs to someone else.
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demand
noun In economics, people's desire and ability to buy a particular good or service at a given price.
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desire
verb To want something strongly.
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request
verb To ask for something, often politely or formally.
Senses
begära is used for these senses in English:
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covet
(transitive) To wish for with eagerness; to desire possession of, often enviously.
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demand
To request forcefully.
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desire
To want; to wish for earnestly.
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desire
To want emotionally or sexually.
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request
(transitive) To ask (somebody) to do something.
demand — full definition
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noun In economics, people's desire and ability to buy a particular good or service at a given price.
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noun A firm or urgent request for something, often backed by authority.
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verb To ask for something forcefully or as if it were owed.