avoir envie

Meaning

1. to want
2. to want, to desire (sexually)
3. to feel like, to want to
4. to feel an urge
5. to need to use the toilet

Concepts

want

famish

fancy

go hungry

hunger

like

lust after

starve

wish

fancy to lust after

desire

hanker2

Synonyms

désirer

vouloir

avide

souhait

souhaiter

être tenté

envieux

Translations

desear

Lust haben

desejar

querer

querer

gieren

erflehen

شَاءَ

θέλω

ersüchten

επιθυμώ

desiderare

volere

viyan

tenir ganes

Pronounced as (IPA)

/a.vwa.ʁ‿ɑ̃.vi/

Etymology

Literally, “to have desire”.