lengsel

longing; yearning

Intermediate Noun en
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Pronunciation

/ˈlɛŋsəl/

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Cultural Note

Lengsel sounds slightly more emotional or literary than the simple verb savne.

📝 Example Sentences

Hun kjente en sterk lengsel etter ham.

She felt a strong longing for him.

Brevet var fullt av lengsel.

The letter was full of longing.

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