English-Portuguese translations for desire

  • desejoÉ nossa esperança, é nosso desejo.It is our hope and our desire. É esse o nosso desejo e a nossa ideia. That is our desire and our vision. Há também o desejo de liberdade. There is also the desire for freedom.
  • desejarA situação deixa muito a desejar. The situation leaves a great deal to be desired. Esta última, aliás, deixa muito a desejar na bacia do Báltico. The last leaves much to be desired in the Baltic. De facto, essas prioridades deixam muito a desejar. Indeed, those priorities leave much to be desired.
  • aspirarNa verdade, estas iniciativas dão antes a impressão de se indicarem actividades sem se pretender aspirar a soluções reais.Rather, these initiatives give the impression that activities are being announced without any desire to strive towards real solutions.

Definition of desire

  • To want; to wish for earnestly
  • To put a request to ; to entreat
  • To want emotionally or sexually
  • To express a wish for; to entreat; to request
  • To require; to demand; to claim
  • To miss; to regret
  • Someone or something wished for
  • Strong attraction, particularly romantic or sexual
  • The feeling of desiring; an eager longing for something
  • Motivation.

Examples

  • I desire to speak with you
  • She has desired him since they first met
  • It is my desire to speak with you
  • You’re my heart’s desire
  • His desire for her kept him awake at night
  • Too much desire can seriously affect one’s judgment

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