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Verbes de Processus Mentaux - Verbes pour les Désirs

Ici, vous apprendrez quelques verbes anglais se référant aux désirs tels que "vouloir", "désirer ardemment" et "aspirer".

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Categorized English Verbs Denoting Mental Processes
to want
to want
[verbe]

to wish to do or have something

vouloir

vouloir

Ex: I just want a glass of water for today. 
to wish
to wish
[verbe]

to desire something to occur or to be true even though it is improbable or not possible

souhaiter

souhaiter

Ex: They wished they had invested in the stock market years ago. 
to crave
to crave
[verbe]

to strongly desire or seek something

brûler d'envie

brûler d'envie

Ex: She craved her mother's homemade apple pie throughout her pregnancy. 

Elle a envie de la tarte aux pommes maison de sa mère tout au long de sa grossesse.

to like
to like
[verbe]

to wish for or want something, especially used with would or should as a polite formula

aimer, vouloir

aimer, vouloir

Ex: I should like to visit Italy someday. 
to fancy
to fancy
[verbe]

to want, like, or feel like having or doing something

avoir envie de, désirer

avoir envie de, désirer

Ex: Sarah doesn't fancy going out tonight. 
to desire
to desire
[verbe]

to strongly want or wish for something

désirer, souhaiter ardemment

désirer, souhaiter ardemment

Ex: Many people desire financial stability and security. 
to dream
to dream
[verbe]

to think about something that one desires very much

rêver, songer

rêver, songer

Ex: She dreams about a successful career in music. 
to hope
to hope
[verbe]

to want something to happen or be true

espérer

espérer

Ex: She hoped he would forgive her for the mistake. 
to prefer
to prefer
[verbe]

to want or choose one person or thing instead of another because of liking them more

préférer

préférer

Ex: Many people prefer to eat homemade meals over fast food. 
to favor
to favor
[verbe]

to prefer someone or something to an alternative

préférer

préférer

Ex: She favors the blue dress over the red one for the party. 
to aspire
to aspire
[verbe]

to desire to have or become something

aspirer

aspirer

Ex: As an artist, Mark aspires to have his artwork displayed in renowned galleries across the globe. 

En tant qu'artiste, Mark aspire à ce que ses œuvres soient exposées dans des galeries renommées à travers le monde.

to long
to long
[verbe]

to strongly want something, especially when it is not likely to happen soon

avoir très envie de

avoir très envie de

Ex: The artist longs to express their creativity without constraints. 
to yearn
to yearn
[verbe]

to have a strong and continuous desire for something

avoir très envie

avoir très envie

Ex: He yearns for a sense of purpose in his life. 

Il aspire à un sens dans sa vie.

to prize
to prize
[verbe]

to highly value something

valoriser, apprécier

valoriser, apprécier

Ex: She prizes the wisdom passed down from her grandparents. 
to want for

to lack something necessary or desired

manquer de, être dépourvu de

manquer de, être dépourvu de

Ex: The well-prepared team didn't want for any essential equipment during the competition. 

L'équipe bien préparée n'a pas manqué de aucun équipement essentiel pendant la compétition.

to covet
to covet
[verbe]

to have an intense and often inappropriate desire to possess something that belongs to someone else

convoiter

convoiter

Ex: He has a tendency to covet the success of his colleagues rather than celebrating it. 

Il a tendance à convoiter le succès de ses collègues plutôt que de le célébrer.

to hanker
to hanker
[verbe]

to have a strong, persistent desire for something

aspirer, brûler de désir

aspirer, brûler de désir

Ex: He hankers for the flavors of his grandmother's homemade cooking. 

Il aspire aux saveurs de la cuisine maison de sa grand-mère.

to hunger
to hunger
[verbe]

to have an intense desire for something

avoir soif de, aspirer à

avoir soif de, aspirer à

Ex: She hungers for knowledge and is always eager to learn new things. 
to need
to need
[verbe]

to want something or someone that we must have if we want to do or be something

avoir besoin

avoir besoin

Ex: I need music to help me focus when I work. 
to require
to require
[verbe]

to need or demand something as necessary for a particular purpose or situation

exiger, nécessiter

exiger, nécessiter

Ex: The job application will require a resume and a cover letter. 
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