La Palabra Del Día "añoranza"
añoranza ( ah-nyo-rahn'-sah )
noun ( nostalgia, yearning, longing )
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Examples:
1: Cuando mi abuela vio los adornos que le había regalado mi abuelo, sintió una gran añoranza.
When my grandmother saw the ornaments my grandfather had given her, she felt a great sense of longing.
2: Siempre me trae añoranza ver las fotos de todas las cenas de Navidad que hemos celebrado juntos.
I always feel nostalgic when I look at the pictures of all the Christmas dinners we've had together.
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The person in the song Miss you sounds as if they are longing to see a love one that has moved on.
El persona en la canción "miss you" suena como si ellos son añoranza de ver a un ser querido que se ha movido sobre
Aunque vivo lejos del oceano, a menudo siento una añoranza por la playa.
Though I live far from the ocean, I often feel a longing for the beach.
Siempre siento anoranza cuando veo los buques en el río anorando mi juventud y los excursiones con mis amigos.
I always feel nostalgia when I see the ships on the river longing for my youth and the excursions with my friends.
Un sentimiento de añoranza por los tiempos pasados
*puede ser triste o feliz, pero no siempre es bueno.
A feeling of nostalgia for times past can be sad or happy, but not always good.
Tengo un añoranza intenso por mis vacaciones que comienza el viernes. Espero poder hacerlo hasta entonces.
I have an intense longing for my vacation that starts on Friday. I hope I can make it until then.
Las fiestas pueden hacer aflorar una añoranza para por paz.
The holidays can bring out a yearning for peace.
I think I caught a mistake and it should be por not para. If my correction is not correct please let me know. 
Me parece que “el Juego de Tronos” podría ser un antídoto para los que tienen una añoranza por la época de castillos y reyes y princesas, aunque no sucede en pasado sino otra realidad. Siempre he creído que es más probable que yo habría sido un peón en los campos si hubiera vivido en aquel entonces.
It seems to me that “the Game of Thrones” might be an antidote for those that have a longing for the epoch of castles and kings and princesses, even though it doesn’t occur in the past but instead in an alternative reality. I have always believed that it is most likely that I would have been a peon in the fields if I had lived back then.
Rick y Ilsa tuvieron una grande añoranza para su tiempo en París.
Rick and Ilsa had a great longing for their time in Paris.
En esta época del año mucha gente mira atrás con añoranza a las navidades pasadas.
At this time of the year many people look back with nostalgia at Christmases past / past Christmases.
