desire

/dɪˈzaɪər/ noun

Translation

WISH [C, U] › a strong feeling that you want something

emel, istek, arzu, dilek

[+ to do sth] I have no desire to have children. There is a strong desire for peace among the people.1911927

SEX [U] › when you are sexually attracted to someone

cinsel istek/arzu

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(Definition of desire noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

to get rid of something or someone that is not wanted or needed

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