How is the phrase sich sehnen nach translated from German to English

English translation
crave
verb

Etwas sehr stark wollen.

To want something very strongly.

Examples with “sich sehnen nach”

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  • Abends sehne ich mich nach Süßem. — I crave sugar in the evening.

  • Viele Menschen sehnen sich nach der Arbeit nach etwas Stille. — Many people crave a little quiet after work.

  • Den ganzen Winter sehnte sie sich nach frischem Obst. — She craved fresh fruit all through the winter.

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