anhelo

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anhelo

[ãnˈelo]

Rhymes with e.lo

Where it comes from

Del latín anhelus, derivado de hālō, hālāre ('respirar').

noun anhelos

Deseo intenso de algo, en particular de lograr algo o llegar a un estado en un futuro a corto, mediano o largo plazo.
Similar: afán, ambición, ansia, aspiración, sed · Opposite: desapego, desinterés

verb

Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de indicativo de anhelar

In English

want desire, wish, longing
pine painful longing
hunger strong desire
yearning wistful or melancholy longing
longing melancholic desire
craving strong desire; yearning

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@misc{anhelo_2026,
  title = {anhelo},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/anhelo},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}