desire

UK
/dɪˈzaɪə/
US
/dɪˈzaɪɚ/
desirenoun
desires
pl
UK
/dɪˈzaɪə/
US
/dɪˈzaɪɚ/
Traductions
désirAu sens de chose ou personne convoitée.
The new car was the desire of many in the neighborhood.
La nouvelle voiture était le désir de beaucoup de gens dans le quartier.
Her desire for knowledge led her to pursue a degree in physics.
Son désir de connaissances l’a amenée à poursuivre des études de physique.
Traductions supplémentaires
libidoSens psychologique ou sexuel.
Définitions
A strong feeling of wanting to have something or wishing for something to happen.
Her desire for knowledge led her to pursue a degree in physics.
A person or thing that is wished for.
The new car was the desire of many in the neighborhood.
Strong sexual feeling or appetite; libido.
There was a palpable desire between them from the very first moment.
desireverb
desired
Past Simple
desired
Past Participle
desiring
Gerund
UK
/dɪˈzaɪə/
US
/dɪˈzaɪr/
Traductions
She desires to travel the world and experience different cultures.
Elle désire voyager dans le monde entier et découvrir différentes cultures.
Traductions supplémentaires
souhaiterEmploi soutenu, notamment pour exprimer un souhait ou une demande de manière formelle.
Définitions
To wish or long for; want.
She desires to travel the world and experience different cultures.
To express a wish to obtain; request.
He desired that the meeting be postponed until next week.
Synonymes
long for
yearn for
hanker after
aspire to
desireadjective
UK
/dɪˈzaɪə/
US
/dɪˈzaɪr/
Used attributively before another noun to denote association with desire, e.g., "desire path".
Traductions
de désirEmploi attributif, notamment en urbanisme.
Urban planners studied desire paths to understand how people naturally move through the space.
Les urbanistes ont étudié les chemins de désir pour comprendre comment les gens se déplacent naturellement dans l’espace.
Définitions
Attributive: relating to or denoting consumer wants or the feeling of wanting something.
Urban planners studied desire paths to understand how people naturally move through the space.