What does "anhelar" mean in English?

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Spanish

anhelar

English

to long for

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Alternative translations of "anhelar"

to yearn
to desire
to crave
to want

Examples of how to use "anhelar" in Spanish

Spanish
Anhelaba volver a su tierra natal.
English
He longed to return to his homeland.
Spanish
Yo anhelo viajar y conocer culturas nuevas
English
I long to travel and learn about new cultures.
Spanish
Ayer anhelé la llegada de noticias buenas
English
Yesterday I yearned for the arrival of good news.
Spanish
Cuando era niño anhelaba dormir temprano
English
As a child, I longed to sleep early.
Spanish
Mañana anhelaré un día sin preocupaciones
English
Tomorrow I will yearn for a worry-free day.

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Anhelaba volver a su tierra natal.

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