English-German translation for "craving"

"craving" German translation

craving
[ˈkreiviŋ]noun | Substantiv s

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  • heftiges Verlangen, starkes Bedürfnis, Sehnsuchtfeminine | Femininum f (for nach)
    craving desire
    großer Appetit, Gelüsteplural | Plural pl (for aufaccusative (case) | Akkusativ akk)
    craving desire
    craving desire
  • (krankhafte) Begierde (for nach)
    craving morbid yearning
    craving morbid yearning
craving
[ˈkreiviŋ]adjective | Adjektiv adj

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Der eine ist der Sextrieb: das Verlangen nach sexueller Befriedigung.
One is the sex drive: the craving for sexual gratification.
Source: TED
Auch auf diesem Gebiet scheint es ein Streben nach dem freien Handel zu geben.
Even in this sector, there would seem to be a craving for free trade.
Source: Europarl
Kann man das alles einfach ignorieren, wenn einen mal wieder die Profitgier überkommt?
Can one simply ignore it all whenever one is overcome by the craving for profit?
Source: Europarl
Und danach wird sich ihre Gier nach frischer Beute zweifellos noch weiter verstärken.
After that, can anyone seriously doubt that the craving for fresh prey will intensify?
Source: News-Commentary
Wir werden nicht mit einem Heißhunger auf Whopper oder Skittles geboren.
We're not born craving Whoppers or Skittles.
Source: TED
Sie hat Heißhunger auf Schokolade.
She has a ravenous craving for chocolate.
Source: Tatoeba
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