What is the Portuguese word for "to yearn"?

Learn how to say "to yearn" in Portuguese with examples and practice

English

to yearn

Portuguese

ansear

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Examples of how to use "to yearn" in Portuguese

English
I long for calmer days.
Portuguese
Anseio por dias mais tranquilos.
English
I long for a vacation by the coast.
Portuguese
Eu anseio por férias no litoral.
English
Yesterday she eagerly awaited the urgent answer.
Portuguese
Ontem ela anseou pela resposta urgente.
English
When I was a child, I yearned for adventures.
Portuguese
Quando eu era criança, anseava por aventuras.
English
Tomorrow we will eagerly await the final result.
Portuguese
Amanhã nós ansiaremos pelo resultado final.
English
If I could, I would long for more time.
Portuguese
Se eu pudesse, ansiaría por mais tempo.

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I long for calmer days.

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