How is the word жаждать translated from Russian to English
Очень сильно чего-то хотеть.
To want something very strongly.
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English translation
crave
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Вечером я жажду сладкого. — I crave sugar in the evening.
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Многие жаждут хоть немного тишины после работы. — Many people crave a little quiet after work.
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Всю зиму она жаждала свежих фруктов. — She craved fresh fruit all through the winter.
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How is “жаждать” translated from Russian?
“жаждать” translates into English as “crave”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “жаждать” mean?
Meaning of “жаждать”: Очень сильно чего-то хотеть. In English — “crave”.
What part of speech is “жаждать”?
“жаждать” is a verb.
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жаждать — crave
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