Desire

"Desire" in Swedish

begär

(strong attraction)

begär

(feeling of desire)

lust

(feeling of desire)

längtan

(something wished for)

längtan

(feeling of desire)

åtrå

(strong attraction)

önskan

(something wished for)

begära

(wish for earnestly)

begära

(want emotionally or sexually)

eftertrakta

(wish for earnestly)

längta

(wish for earnestly)

åtrå

(want emotionally or sexually)

önska

(wish for earnestly)

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