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hanker

/ˈhæŋ.kə/

/ˈhæŋ.kɚ/

Translations

hankerverb

hankered

Past Simple

hankered

Past Participle

hankering

Gerund

/ˈhæŋ.kə/

/ˈhæŋ.kɚ/

She hankers for a simpler life in the countryside.

Она жаждет более простой жизни в деревне.

He hankers after the days of his youth.

Он тоскует по дням своей юности.

Additional translations

страстно желать

Synonyms

ache for

pine for

long for

hankerverb

To have a strong or persistent desire for something.

After years of city living, she began to hanker for the peace and quiet of the countryside.