désir
French → English
(psychological) Desire: a strong feeling of wanting to have something or wishing for an event
Son plus grand désir est de faire le tour du monde en bateau.
(English) His greatest desire is to travel around the world by boat.
Le désir de liberté a poussé le peuple à manifester dans les rues.
(English) The desire for freedom pushed the people to protest in the streets.
(sensual) Lust: a strong physical or sexual attraction toward someone
Elle a senti un violent désir en croisant le regard de cet inconnu.
(English) She felt a violent desire when she met the gaze of this stranger.
Le poète exprime son désir ardent pour sa muse dans ses écrits.
(English) The poet expresses his ardent lust for his muse in his writings.
Entry ID: fr:en:désir · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary