to yearn
01
längta, trängta
to have a strong and continuous desire for something
Transitive: to yearn to do sth | to yearn for sth
grammatisk information
morfologisk sammansättning
enkelt
tillståndsverb
regelbundet
presens
yearn
3:e person singular
yearns
presens particip
yearning
enkelt preteritum
yearned
perfekt particip
yearned
Exempel
She yearns for the freedom to pursue her passions.
Hon längtar efter friheten att följa sina passioner.
02
längta, trängta
to strongly wish for something or someone that is absent or out of reach
Intransitive: to yearn for sth
Exempel
She yearned for the company of her childhood friends who now lived far away.c
Hon längtade efter sällskapet av sina barndomsvänner som nu bodde långt borta.
03
längta, sucka
to feel deep sympathy or a strong desire to help or care for someone
Intransitive: to yearn over sb/sth
Exempel
She yearned over her sick dog, wishing it could get better.
Hon längtade efter sin sjuka hund och önskade att den skulle bli bättre.
Lexikalt Träd
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