verlangen
Meaning
to ask for, demand
Concepts
demand
request
ask
desire
require
ask for
want
claim
beg
invite
requisition
command
wish
charge
yearn
long for
exact
call for
inquire
hope
be in love with
yearn for
see
wish for
insist
pray
longing
lust
govern
love
solicit
order
bespeak
call
necessitate
postulate
reclaim
whinge
entreat
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/fɛʁˈlaŋən/
Etymology
From Middle High German verlangen, equivalent to ver- + langen. Cognate with English forlong.
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