noun
pragnienie
/praɡˈɲɛɲɛ/· rzeczownikAlso
pożądanie(n)ochota(f)
Definition
A strong feeling of wanting to have something or wishing for something to happen.
Examples
She expressed a strong desire to travel.
Wyraziła silne pragnienie podróżowania.
He had a burning desire for revenge.
Miał palące pragnienie zemsty.
Collocations
strong desiresexual desirefulfill a desire
verb
pragnąć
/ˈpraɡnɔnt͡ɕ/· czasownikAlso
pożądać
Definition
To want something very much.
Examples
I desire only to be happy.
Pragnę tylko być szczęśliwy.
He desired her company.
On pragnął jej towarzystwa.
Synonyms
Collocations
deeply desiredesire peacedesire success
Word forms
desiredpast simpledesirespluraldesiringpresent participle
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