English-Dutch translations for passion

• passie
  Verstand zonder passie is steriel, passie zonder verstand ontaardt in woede. Reason without passion is sterile, passion without reason is heat.
  Voor velen is het werk niet alleen een passie, maar is het een middel van bestaan. For many the work is not just a passion - it is a livelihood.
  Er was zo veel eenheid en zelfs passie. It was so united and even passionate.
• hartstocht
  Waar is de hartstocht die wij eens hadden? Where is the passion that we once had?
  Om hartstocht op te wekken is er discussie nodig. If we want passion, we need controversy.
  Ik weet dat u daar bezorgd over bent, en dat u dit met hartstocht onder de aandacht brengt. I know that this is a cause for concern for you, which you express with passion.
• dolheid
• lust
• verwoedheid

Definition of passion

• Any great, strong, powerful emotion, especially romantic#Adjective|romantic love#Noun|love or extreme hate#Noun|hate
• Fervor, determination
• Sexual intercourse, especially when very emotional
• The suffering#Noun|suffering of Jesus leading up to and during his crucifixion
• A display#Noun|display, musical composition, or play#Noun|play meant to commemorate the suffering of Jesus
• The state#Noun|state of being act#Verb|acted upon; subjection to an external agent or influence#Noun|influence; a passive condition#Noun|condition
• The capacity of being affect#Verb|affected by external agents; susceptibility of impressions from external agents
• An innate attribute, property, or quality of a thing
• Disorder of the mind#Noun|mind; madness
• To suffer pain or sorrow; to experience a passion; to be extremely agitated
• To give a passionate character to

Examples

• We share a passion for books
• It started as a hobby, but now my motorbike collection has become my passion
• We shared a night of passion
• a cardiac passion
• [...] to obtain the knowledge of some passion of the circle

Related words

• compassionate
• compassion
• passionate
• compassionately
• impassioned
• passionately
• passional
• passionfruit
• dispassionate