Lust
noun · /lʊst/ ·Etymology
From Middle High German lust, from Old High German lust, from Proto-West Germanic *lustu, from Proto-Germanic *lustuz. Cognate with English lust, West Frisian lust, Dutch lust.
Translation
-
desire; the wish to do or have something
feminine
Hast du Lust auf Schokolade?
Would you fancy some chocolate?
„Ich habe Lust, Karten zu spielen.“ – „Ich auch.“
"I feel like playing cards." "So do I."
- craving source:freedict-eng-deu-dictd
- appetite source:wikdict-en-de-stardict
- zest; zestfulness source:dictcc-tuchemnitz-de-en
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satisfaction of desire; pleasure, joy, fun
feminine
Es ist mir eine Lust, wenn ich die Eichhörnchen klettern sehe!
It’s a joy to me watching those squirrels climbing!
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | Lust | Lüste |
| Accusative | Lust | Lüste |
| Dative | Lust | Lüsten |
| Genitive | Lust | Lüste |