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sehnsüchtig.

longing, wishful

11 characters3 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈzeːnˌzʏçtɪç/Germany/seːnˌsʏçtɪk/Austria, Southern-Germany, Switzerland

  1. longing, wishful

Where this word comes from

Sehnsucht (“yearning, longing”, noun) + -ig (“-y, -ly”)

adv/ˈzeːnˌzʏçtɪç/Germany/seːnˌsʏçtɪk/Austria, Southern-Germany, Switzerland

  1. longingly, wishfully

Where this word comes from

Sehnsucht (“yearning, longing”, noun) + -ig (“-y, -ly”)

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