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 Translation for 'desire' from English to Norwegian
NOUN   a desire | desires
VERB   to desire | desired | desired
desiring | desires
SYNO to desire | to hope | to trust | ...
å begjæreto desire
ønske {n}desire
begjær {n}desire
lyst {m/f} [trang]desire
fredsvilje {m}desire for peace
filmteaterF
En sporvogn til begjær
A Streetcar Named Desire [Tennessee Williams, film: Elia Kazan]
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Usage Examples English
  • (1)Oh shapeless Lord, You are without any desire, but I am with desire. Save me from the delusion and deluge.
  • Desire, including sexual desire and lust, were considered immoral and sinful, according to some authors.
  • It is also important to distinguish between desire and the drives.
  • René Girard, in his literary theory of mimetic desire, proposes what he calls a "model-obstacle", a role model who demonstrates an object of desire and yet, in possessing that object, becomes a rival who obstructs fulfillment of the desire.
  • HTC also launched new HTC Desire 816G in September that runs on Android 4.4 KitKat OS and a Mediatek processor. HTC Desire 820 is the successor of desire 816.

  • The model of circular response reveals the complexity of female sexual desire, and relies on responsive desire.
  • 60. Flees desire wounds, kings desire wealth, the wicked persons desire to quarrel and the wise men desire to have peace.
  • Such is the desire of the Author: to see this desire realised would be the best possible reward for my modest labours!
  • Cárdenas's first book, co-authored with Barbara Fornssler in 2010, "Trans Desire / Affective Cyborgs," discusses an experimental conception of politics based in desire.
  • A study of found that the sexual desire of partners is often low following the birth.

  • Girard calls desire "metaphysical" in the measure that, as soon as a desire is something more than a simple need or appetite, "all desire is a desire to be", [...] it is an aspiration, the dream of a fullness attributed to the mediator.
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