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yearn [jɜ:n]* * *[jɜːn]1) ( desire)to yearn for — désirer (avoir) [child, food]; aspirer à [freedom]; attendre [era, event]
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2 yearn
yearn [jɜ:n]∎ she yearned for love or to be loved elle aspirait à l'amour, elle avait très envie d'être aimée;∎ to yearn to do sth brûler de faire qch;∎ he was yearning to see her again il brûlait de la revoir;∎ she yearned to see her home again, she yearned for home elle avait la nostalgie du pays
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