désirer
to desire, want
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/de.zi.ʁe/
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Latin dēsīderāre (“long for, desire, feel the want of, miss, regret”), apparently from de- + sidus (“a star”) (see sidereal), but the connection of thought is not clear.
be fond of
yearn for
I want
wish for
love passionately
not want
be going to
be popular
famish
search for
be loved
wish to have
wish well
avoir envie de
je veux
rêver de
chercher à
“embrasser d’un coup d’œil”
aspirer à
je t’aime
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