longing

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longing
[ˈlɒŋɪŋ]
sustantivo
1deseo (m) (in general)(for de), anhelo (m) (for de); añoranza (f) (for de) (for home, family, old days)

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longing [lon-guin]
sustantivo
1Antojo, deseo vehemente, anhelo, ansia.
  • A woman’s longing -> un capricho de mujer

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longing [ˈlɒŋɪŋ]
noun
(yearning) (for place) nostalgia; (f) añoranza; (f) (for past time) añoranza; (f) (for person, thing) anhelo; (m)
nothing could stop this longing he felt deep inside soon people were divulging their secret longings
she felt a longing for her childhood days añoraba los días de su infancia; he felt a longing for his homeland sentía nostalgia por su país; añoraba su país; people have a longing for normality la gente anhela la normalidad; she gazed at him with longing lo miró con anhelo
adjective
[+look] anhelante
she gazed at the pile of doughnuts with a longing look he gave her one last, longing look and then turned away

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