desired in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for desired in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.desire [Am dəˈzaɪ(ə)r, Brit dɪˈzʌɪə] N

1. desire C (wish):

desire

deseo m

desire

anhelo m liter

his greatest or heart's desire

su mayor deseo or liter anhelo

his greatest or heart's desire

su deseo ferviente

a desire for sth

deseos mpl de algo

a desire to + infin he expressed a desire to see his family

dijo que tenía deseos de ver a su familia

a desire to + infin he expressed a desire to see his family

dijo que deseaba ver a su familia

I have no real desire to go into business

no me entusiasma la idea de dedicarme a los negocios

2. desire U (lust):

desire

deseo m

II.desire [Am dəˈzaɪ(ə)r, Brit dɪˈzʌɪə] VB trans

1.1. desire (want):

desire happiness/success/approval

desear

it is to be desired

es de desear

his conduct leaves a great deal to be desired

su conducta deja mucho que desear

1.2. desire <desired, pp >:

desired

deseado

to have the desired effect

producir el efecto deseado

cut the wood to the desired length

corte la madera a la medida deseada

1.3. desire (request):

desire form

rogar form

desire form

solicitar form

to desire sb to + infin

rogar(le) a alguien que  +  subj

2. desire (lust after):

desire person

desear

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qualitatively, it leaves a lot to be desired sentence adv

en cuanto a la calidad, deja mucho que desear

a yearning desire

un anhelo

a yearning desire

un vehemente deseo

rekindle desire/interest

reavivar

rekindle desire/interest

volver a despertar

slake desire/curiosity

satisfacer

slake desire/curiosity

saciar

fervent desire

ardiente

fervent desire

ferviente

irrepressible urge/desire/anger

irreprimible

irrepressible urge/desire/anger

incontenible

inchoate desire/feeling

incipiente

inchoate desire/feeling

naciente

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pretensión (deseo)

desire

enviar curriculum indicando pretensiones salariales o económicas

send résumé indicating desired salary Am

enviar curriculum indicando pretensiones salariales o económicas

send curriculum vitae indicating desired salary Brit

la traducción deja bastante que desear

the translation leaves rather a lot to be desired

desired in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for desired in the English»Spanish Dictionary

desired ADJ

desired

deseado, -a

I.desire [dɪˈzaɪəʳ, Am dɪˈzaɪɚ] VB trans

1. desire (want):

desire

desear

I desire you to leave

le ruego que se vaya

2. desire (request):

to desire that ...

desear que... +subj

3. desire (be sexually attracted to):

to desire sb

desear a alguien

II.desire [dɪˈzaɪəʳ, Am dɪˈzaɪɚ] N

1. desire (craving):

desire

deseo m

2. desire (request):

desire

petición f

3. desire (sensual appetite):

desire

apetencia f sexual

to be the object of sb's desire

ser el objeto de deseo de alguien

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to desire privacy

desear estar a solas

ardent desire, plea

vehemente

combat a desire

resistirse a

to kindle sb's desire

provocar el deseo en alguien

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surtir efecto (palabras)

to have the desired effect

apetencia de algo

desire for sth

desear (sexualmente)

to desire

dejar mucho que desear

to leave a lot to be desired

golosina

desire

desired Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

I desire you to leave

le ruego que se vaya

to be the object of sb's desire

ser el objeto de deseo de alguien

to leave a lot to be desired

dejar mucho que desear

to be weak with desire/love

languidecer de deseo/amor

to burn with desire

desear ardientemente

to kindle sb's desire

provocar el deseo en alguien

to quench sb's desire

apagar el deseo de alguien

he was seized by fear/desire

el miedo/el deseo se apoderó de él

to leave a lot to be desired

dejar mucho que desear

to leave a lot to be desired

dejar mucho que desear

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Once the yarn is the desired thickness, enough twist is added to make the yarn strong.

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This step must implement all the desired connections while following the rules and limitations of the manufacturing process.

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In the message passing approach, the user process constructs a message, that describes the desired service.

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The seminary desired to build a library first, citing the need to house its expanding collection of books.

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This device arrests a running shower upon reaching the desired temperature.

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Such terms obviate the need to specify the subject and focus instead on the desired partner.

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The process is repeated until the desired purity is achieved.

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Billets are heated and extruded into the desired form and size.

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Of these 20, five were outside the desired age range; so the age requirement was relaxed.

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However, this is not always a desired requirement.

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