Translation of "sehnen" into English
long, crave, pine are the top translations of "sehnen" into English.
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long
verbto wait, to aspire
Er sehnte sich danach, sie in seinen Armen zu halten.
He longed to hold her in his arms.
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crave
verbto want strongly
Wie die Bäume sich Ruhe im ewig wehenden Winde ersehnen, so sehnt das Kind sich nach der Fürsorge seiner ewig abwesenden Eltern.
As the trees crave tranquility in the ever-persistent wind, the child craves the care of its ever-absent parents.
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pine
verbto long for sufferingly
Ich sehne mich nach dir.
I pine for you.
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Less frequent translations
- miss
- covet
- yearn
- lust
- languish
- await
- die
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Translations with alternative spelling
einen Zahn haben (auf) (umgangssprachlich) [..]
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longing
nounmelancholic desire
Er sehnte sich danach, sie in seinen Armen zu halten.
He longed to hold her in his arms.
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yearning
nounWir sehnen uns danach, in unser Heimatland zurückzukehren.
We yearn to go back to our native land.
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aspiration
nounDer Mensch sehnt sich danach, zu lieben und geliebt zu werden.
The human being aspires to love and to be loved.
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Less frequent translations
- sinews
- tendons
- Tendon
- Tendons
- chords
- strings
Phrases similar to "sehnen" with translations into English
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span
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longs for · yearns for
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to miss · to yearn for
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languished · longed
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longed for · yearned for
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to fix an arrow to the string · to nock
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cabled · corded
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pine for