How is the phrase se languir de translated from French to English

English translation
Yearn for
verb

Éprouver un vif désir ou une profonde nostalgie pour quelque chose.

To feel a strong emotional desire or longing for something.

Examples with “se languir de”

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  • Je me languis d'une vie plus simple, loin du tumulte. — I yearn for a simpler life away from chaos.

  • Te languis-tu de ta ville natale quand tu es loin ? — Do you yearn for your hometown when you're away?

  • Elle se languit vraiment d'une bonne amie à qui parler. — She really yearns for a good friend to talk to.

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