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Detailed Translations for languish from English to French

languish:

to languish verb (languishes, languished, languishing)

  1. to languish (pine; hope; long for; )
    – have a desire for something or someone who is not present 1
    espérer; désirer; souhaiter; soupirer après; aspirer; soupirer; languir
    • espérer verb (espère, espères, espérons, espérez, )
    • désirer verb (désire, désires, désirons, désirez, )
    • souhaiter verb (souhaite, souhaites, souhaitons, souhaitez, )
    • aspirer verb (aspire, aspires, aspirons, aspirez, )
    • soupirer verb (soupire, soupires, soupirons, soupirez, )
    • languir verb (languis, languit, languissons, languissez, )
  2. to languish (wither; pine; long for; pine away; waste away)
    – lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief 1
    languir; dépérir; s'affaiblir; se consumer
    • languir verb (languis, languit, languissons, languissez, )
    • dépérir verb (dépéris, dépérit, dépérissons, dépérissez, )
  3. to languish (ache to; yearn; long for; pine)
    – have a desire for something or someone who is not present 1
    languir; souhaiter ardemment; soupirer après; aspirer à; désirer ardemment; avoir très envie
  4. to languish (disapearing; wither; pine away; waste away)
    – lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief 1
    disparaître; languir; dépérir; s'affaiblir
    • disparaître verb (disparais, disparaît, disparaissons, disparaissez, )
    • languir verb (languis, languit, languissons, languissez, )
    • dépérir verb (dépéris, dépérit, dépérissons, dépérissez, )

Conjugations for languish:

present
  1. languish
  2. languish
  3. languishes
  4. languish
  5. languish
  6. languish
simple past
  1. languished
  2. languished
  3. languished
  4. languished
  5. languished
  6. languished
present perfect
  1. have languished
  2. have languished
  3. has languished
  4. have languished
  5. have languished
  6. have languished
past continuous
  1. was languishing
  2. were languishing
  3. was languishing
  4. were languishing
  5. were languishing
  6. were languishing
future
  1. shall languish
  2. will languish
  3. will languish
  4. shall languish
  5. will languish
  6. will languish
continuous present
  1. am languishing
  2. are languishing
  3. is languishing
  4. are languishing
  5. are languishing
  6. are languishing
subjunctive
  1. be languished
  2. be languished
  3. be languished
  4. be languished
  5. be languished
  6. be languished
diverse
  1. languish!
  2. let's languish!
  3. languished
  4. languishing
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for languish:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
s'affaiblir die away
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
aspirer have one's heart set on; hope; languish; long for; pine; to want something very badly; yearn absorb; aim at; collect; drain away; inhale; lap up; make for; mean; pick something up; sip up; sniff; sniff up; snort; strive; suck; suck up; take in; take up
aspirer à ache to; languish; long for; pine; yearn aim at; aspire; aspire to; be hungry for; be on the lookout; crave; crave for; desire; devote oneself to; hunger; keep an eye out; long; look out for; seek; strive after; strive for; watch for; watch out; work for; work towards
avoir très envie ache to; languish; long for; pine; yearn
disparaître disapearing; languish; pine away; waste away; wither be on one's deathbed; become extinct; become lost; decease; die; die of fear; die out; disappear; extinguish; led astray; pass away; peg out; pinch out; snuff; vanish
dépérir disapearing; languish; long for; pine; pine away; waste away; wither botch up; crumble; decay; disintegrate; emaciate; fall apart; fall into decay; fall to bits; fall to pieces; fatigue; go to ruin; mess up; muck up; spoil; starve; tire out; trifle away; waste away; wear out
désirer have one's heart set on; hope; languish; long for; pine; to want something very badly; yearn be hungry for; covet; crave; crave for; desire; hope; hunger; like to; long; want; will; wish
désirer ardemment ache to; languish; long for; pine; yearn crave; desire; long
espérer have one's heart set on; hope; languish; long for; pine; to want something very badly; yearn anticipate; expect; look forward; look forward to
languir ache to; disapearing; have one's heart set on; hope; languish; long for; pine; pine away; to want something very badly; waste away; wither; yearn trifle away; waste away
s'affaiblir disapearing; languish; long for; pine; pine away; waste away; wither abate; adulterate; become weak; dilute; dwindle; enervate; enfeeble; fade; lessen; lose strength; slacken; weaken
se consumer languish; long for; pine; pine away; waste away; wither become worn; burn; burn down; burn loose; burn out; burn to a cinder; burn up; consume; digest; fire; flare up; get worn out; spend; spend money; take fire; use; use up; wear out
souhaiter have one's heart set on; hope; languish; long for; pine; to want something very badly; yearn wish
souhaiter ardemment ache to; languish; long for; pine; yearn
soupirer have one's heart set on; hope; languish; long for; pine; to want something very badly; yearn blow; gasp; heave a sigh; pant; pant for breath; puff; sigh; wheeze
soupirer après ache to; have one's heart set on; hope; languish; long for; pine; to want something very badly; yearn be hungry for; crave; crave for; hunger
- ache; fade; grow faint; pine; pine away; waste; yearn; yen
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- decline; fade; flag; grow weak; lose strength; pine

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Related Definitions for "languish":

  1. become feeble1
    • The prisoner has be languishing for years in the dungeon1
  2. lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief1
  3. have a desire for something or someone who is not present1

Wiktionary Translations for languish:

languish
verb
  1. to be neglected, to make little progress
  2. to live in miserable conditions
  3. to pine away with longing
  4. to lose strength and become weak
languish
verb
  1. Être dans un état de langueur.

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
languish dépérir; se consumer wegkwijnen — fysiek in steeds minder goede staat komen te verkeren