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Dictionary translations for "sehnsucht"

die Sehnsucht f noun Declension

pl. Sehnsüchte

longing [ˈlɔŋɪŋ] (Abstraktion)

Heimweh ist die Sehnsucht dahin zu gehen, wo du herkommst.

Homesickness is a longing to go back to where you are from.

nostalgia [nɔstˈældʒɪə] (Emot.)

Phrases with "sehnsucht" (1)

Todessehnsucht - longing for death

Contexts with "sehnsucht"

Heimweh ist die Sehnsucht dahin zu gehen, wo du herkommst. Homesickness is a longing to go back to where you are from.

Sie hat nie jemandem etwas über ihre geheimen Sehnsüchte erzählt. She never told anyone about her secret longings.

Ich sterbe vor Sehnsucht, Paris zu sehen. I'm dying to see Paris.

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