yearn
yearn
jɜrn
yērn
British pronunciation
/jˈɜːn/

Definition och betydelse av "yearn"på engelska

to yearn
01

längta, trängta

to have a strong and continuous desire for something
Transitive: to yearn to do sth | to yearn for sth
to yearn definition and meaning
example
Exempel
She yearns for the freedom to pursue her passions.
Hon längtar efter friheten att följa sina passioner.
He yearns for a sense of purpose in his life.
Han längtar efter en känsla av syfte i sitt liv.
02

längta, trängta

to strongly wish for something or someone that is absent or out of reach
Intransitive: to yearn for sth
to yearn definition and meaning
example
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.
I yearned for the taste of homemade cooking while living in a dormitory during college.
Jag längtade efter smaken av hemlagad mat medan jag bodde i ett studenthem under college.
03

längta, sucka

to feel deep sympathy or a strong desire to help or care for someone
Intransitive: to yearn over sb/sth
example
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.
The parents yearned over their child as he left for college.
Föräldrarna längtade efter sitt barn när han åkte till college.
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