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yearned

/jɜːrnd/ /jɜrnd/

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verb

Anhelar, desear

To long, have a strong desire (for something).

Examples :

"All I yearn for is a simple life."

Todo lo que anhelo es una vida sencilla.

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verb

Añorar, suspirar por

To long for something in the past with melancholy, nostalgically.

Examples :

"After moving to the city, she yearned for the quiet simplicity of her childhood farm. "

Después de mudarse a la ciudad, añoraba la tranquila sencillez de la granja de su infancia.

emotion mind soul time past

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verb

Anhelar, sentir cariño por

To have strong feelings of love, sympathy, affection, etc. (toward someone).

Examples :

"After moving away, she yearned for her family and friends back home. "

Después de mudarse, ella anhelaba a su familia y amigos en casa.

emotion sensation mind

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verb

Afligirse, lamentar

To be pained or distressed; to grieve; to mourn.

Examples :

"After her dog ran away, she yearned for his playful barks and wet nose. "

Después de que su perro se escapó, se afligió por sus ladridos juguetones y su nariz húmeda.

emotion mind soul suffering

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verb

Afligir, causar dolor, disgustar

To pain; to grieve; to vex.

Examples :

"The student yearned for a better grade on the upcoming test, feeling frustrated and vexed by the difficulty of the subject. "

El estudiante se afligía por una mejor calificación en el próximo examen, sintiéndose frustrado y disgustado por la dificultad de la materia.

emotion mind soul suffering

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verb

Cuajar

To curdle, as milk.

Examples :

"The old milk, left out in the hot sun, yearned and had to be thrown away. "

La leche vieja, dejada al sol caliente, cuajó y tuvo que ser tirada.