Sehnsucht Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Sehnsucht" is used as noun with the meaning of "longing", "yearning" or "nostalgia".
Essential properties of "Sehnsucht"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Gender: feminine
- Singular: die Sehnsucht
- Plural: die Sehnsüchte
Meanings of "Sehnsucht" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "Deep longing or yearning for something unattainable"
- Definition: "Deep longing or nostalgia for something unattainable or undefined."
- Translation(s): longing, yearning, nostalgia, wistfulness
- Synonym(s): Heimweh, Fernweh, Verlangen
- Antonym(s): Zufriedenheit
- Related word(s): Wehmut, Melancholie, Weltschmerz
📝 Some usage examples:
- Die Sehnsucht nach der Heimat trieb ihn zurück in sein Dorf.
- Ihre Sehnsucht nach einem besseren Leben war unermesslich.
- Er verspürte eine tiefe Sehnsucht nach vergangenen Zeiten.
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