Sehnsucht
longing
Meaning of Sehnsucht
tiefes, schmerzliches Verlangen nach etwas, das fehlt
глубокая печаль и сильное желание чего-то недостающего
Pronunciation
Sehnsucht with Russian translation
Sehnsucht usage examples
In der Ferne wuchs seine Sehnsucht nach Hause.
На расстоянии у него росла тоска по дому.
Sie sprach mit Sehnsucht von ihrer Familie.
Она говорила о своей семье с тоской.
Sehnsucht synonyms
What's the difference between Sehnsucht, Begehren, Begierde, Nostalgie, and Wunsch
A strong, often passionate desire; can sound more literary or intense, sometimes with a physical undertone.
A strong passion or lust; often has a more bodily, impulsive, or negative tone.
Advanced: broader words
A wish or desire for something; usually weaker and more neutral than 'Sehnsucht'.
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Sehnsucht belongs to the topic "Emotions and Feelings →". Start with a short set of 6 words so the word is easier to remember in context.
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Questions about this word
What does Sehnsucht mean?
a strong desire for someone or something absent
How do you pronounce Sehnsucht?
Sehnsucht is pronounced [ˈzeːnzuxt].
How is Sehnsucht used in a sentence?
На расстоянии у него росла тоска по дому. Translation: In der Ferne wuchs seine Sehnsucht nach Hause.
Is Sehnsucht part of Emotions and Feelings vocabulary?
Yes, Sehnsucht (longing) can be learned in the Emotions and Feelings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is Sehnsucht part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, Sehnsucht (longing) can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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