Translation of Czech word "přání" to English
přání
/ˈpr̝aːɲiː/
Meaning
AdjectiveA strong feeling of longing or nostalgia for someone or something.
🇬🇧 English
longing
Example
přání
Homesickness tormented him abroad.
přání
I miss my grandparents deeply.
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What does the Czech word "přání" mean?▼
The Czech word "přání" means "longing" in English.
How do you pronounce the Czech word "přání"?▼
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Can I see an example sentence with "přání"?▼
Yes, here is a practical example: "Silný pocit touhy nebo nostalgie po někom nebo po něčem." (which translates as "Homesickness tormented him abroad.").
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