längtan — meaning in English
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English meaning
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craving
noun A strong, persistent desire for something.
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desire
verb To want something strongly.
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longing
noun A strong, often wistful desire for something.
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yearning
noun A deep, wistful longing for something.
Senses
längtan is used for these senses in English:
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craving
A strong desire; yearning.
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desire
(uncountable) The feeling of desiring; an eager longing for something.
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desire
(countable) Someone or something wished for.
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longing
An earnest and deep, not greatly passionate, but rather melancholic desire.
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yearning
A wistful or melancholy longing.
desire — full definition
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verb To want something strongly.
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noun A strong feeling of wanting something.