Deseo
Definition
(noun) A desire or longing for something to happen or be true
Examples
“Vio una estrella fugaz y pidió un deseo.”
“Tengo un deseo raro de volver a Cádiz.”
I have a weird urge to go back to Cádiz.
“Su deseo de quedarse en casa era más fuerte que las ganas de salir.”
Her wish to stay home was stronger than her urge to go out.
“María pidió un deseo antes de soplar las velas.”
María made a wish before blowing out the candles.
“Mi deseo es que llegues a tiempo al aeropuerto.”
I hope you get to the airport on time.
Related words
Other Spanish words at this level include Diseñador, Preguntarse, Lo Que Sea, Por cierto, and Ver. Tap any word to see its definition, examples, and audio.
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