Ansia (en. Craving)

/ˈansja/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

State of restlessness or anguish.

The anxiety she felt about the exam kept her awake all night.

La ansia que sentía por el examen la mantenía despierta toda la noche.

Fervent desire or intensely anxious.

The eagerness to travel to new places never left her.

La ansia de viajar a nuevos lugares nunca la abandonó.

From Latin 'anxietas', meaning 'anxiety'.

to feel anxious

to feel a great need or desire for something.

tener ansia

eagerness to live

an intense desire to enjoy life.

ansia de vivir

anxiety

Feeling of restlessness and worry in the face of uncertain situations.

ansiedad

anguish

Feeling of intense emotional pain or suffering.

angustia

Intense excitement or expectation.

I am filled with excitement for tonight's concert.

Estoy lleno de ansia por el concierto de esta noche.

Overwhelming happiness.

She experienced her wedding day with incredible eagerness.

El día de su boda lo vivió con una ansia increíble.