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1 yen
I 1. [jen]nome yen m.2.modificatore [trading, value] in yenII [jen]nome colloq.to have a yen for sth., to do — morire dalla voglia di qcs., di fare
* * *plural; see yen* * *yen (1) /jɛn/n.(inv. al pl.) yen ( unità monetaria giapponese).yen (2) /jɛn/n.(fam.) forte desiderio; gran voglia: to have a yen for st., avere una gran voglia di qc.; to have a yen to travel, avere voglia di viaggiare.(to) yen /jɛn/v. i.– (fam.) to yen for, avere una gran voglia di; desiderare ardentemente.* * *I 1. [jen]nome yen m.2.modificatore [trading, value] in yenII [jen]nome colloq.to have a yen for sth., to do — morire dalla voglia di qcs., di fare
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yen — ☆ ☆ yen yen1 [yen] n. pl. yen [SinoJpn en, lit., round] the basic monetary unit of Japan: see the table of monetary units in the Reference Supplement yen2 [yen] n. [prob. < Cantonese yan, smoke (n.), opium ] Informal a strong longing or desire … English World dictionary
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