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Dictionary French ↔ English: desire

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NOUN	a desire \| desires	edit
VERB	to desire \| desired \| desired ... desiring \| desires	edit
SYNO	to desire \| to want \| to hope ...
to desire \| to want to desire \| to hope \| to trust © Princeton University

désiré {adj} {past-p}

desired

non désiré {adj} {past-p}

unwanted

Verbs

désirer qn./qc.

to desire sb./sth.

convoiter qn./qc. [femme, objet]

to desire sb./sth.

avoir grande envie de qc.

to desire sth.

Nouns

désir {m}

desire

appétence {f}

desire

convoitise {f}

desire

aspiration {f}

desire [aspiration]

2 Words: Others

tant désiré {adj}

eagerly anticipated

2 Words: Nouns

désir {m} de qc.

desire for sth.

désir {m} inné

innate desire

désir {m} naturel

natural desire

désir {m} compréhensible

understandable desire

velléité {f}

vague desire

3 Words: Others

tant désiré {adj}

much longed-for

3 Words: Verbs

accéder à un désir

to accomplish a desire

s'embraser

to burn with desire

aspirer à faire qc.

to desire to do sth.

accéder à un désir

to fulfil a desire [Br.]

accéder à un désir

to fulfill a desire [Am.]

n'avoir aucune envie [loc.]

to have no desire

exciter le désir de qn.

to inflame sb. with desire

accéder à un désir

to meet a desire

3 Words: Nouns

envie {f} de vengeance

desire for revenge

désir {m} de faire qc.

desire to do sth.

combativité {f}

desire to fight

pugnacité {f}

desire to fight

avidité {f} d'apprendre

desire to learn

volonté {f} de vivre

desire to live

4 Words: Verbs

brûler de désir [loc.]

to be burning with desire [idiom]

refouler un désir

to repress / suppress a desire

4 Words: Nouns

biol. psych. désir {m} d'enfant

desire to have children

5+ Words: Verbs

faire l'objet de convoitise

to be the object of desire

être l'objet de désir de qn.

to be the object of sb.'s desire

exprimer le souhait de faire qc.

to express a desire to do sth.

éprouver le désir de faire qc.

to feel a desire to do sth.

avoir des velléités d'indépendance

to feel a vague desire to be independent

dr. répondre à un souci de justice

to satisfy a desire for justice

assouvir sa vengeance

to satisfy one's desire for vengeance

manifester son désir de faire qc.

to signal one's desire to do sth.

juguler toute velléité d'action

to suppress any vague desire to act

Fiction (Literature and Film)

film théâtre F Un tramway nommé Désir

A Streetcar Named Desire [Tennessee Williams, film (1951): Director: Elia Kazan]

film F Cet obscur objet du désir

That Obscure Object of Desire [Luis Buñuel (1977)]

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