aspire

Betekenis (Engels)

1. To have a strong desire or ambition to achieve something.
2. (obsolete) To go as high as, to reach the top of (something).
3. To move upward; to be very tall.

Concepten

ambiëren

nastreven

dingen naar

najagen

streven

aspireren

streven naar

verlangen

zuchten

zuchten naar

hunkeren

pogen

proberen

reikhalzen

smachten

Synoniemen

aim

strive

yearn

long for

desire

endeavour

long

crave

aspire to

try

want

hope for

shoot for

hope

seek

🔍

pursue

ache

intend

expect

draw a bead on

go for

wish

endeavor

be ambitious

hanker

run

rush

seek after

slaver

slobber

solicit

struggle

tap

come at

try out

turn to

vie

will

yen

💴

desire eagerly

be over ambitious

be over-ambitious

be wild with ambition

want exceedingly

endeavor

endeavour

(to) endeavour

(to) endeavor

ache for

aim at

attempt

care

chase

compete

covet

drive

drivel

drool

entreat

feel like

focus on

get

go after

grab

like

look forward to

move

passion

pine

plan

please

request

Met koppelteken als

as‧pire

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/əˈspaɪə(ɹ)/

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Middelengels: aspiren

In summary

From Middle English aspiren, from Old French aspirer, from Latin aspirare (“breathe on; approach; desire”).