yen

yen
I noun, pl. same
(Japanese currency) Yen, der
II noun
(coll.): (longing) Drang, der (for nach)

somebody has a yen to do something — es drängt jemanden danach, etwas zu tun

* * *
plural; see yen
* * *
yen1
<pl ->
[jen]
n (currency unit) Yen m
yen2
[jen]
n (fam) Faible nt fam
to have a \yen for sth/sb ein Faible für etw/jdn haben
to have a \yen to do sth den Drang [o Lust] haben, etw zu tun
* * *
I [jen]
n (FIN)
Yen m II
n (inf)
Lust f (for auf +acc)

I've always had a yen to go to Pasadena — es hat mich schon immer nach Pasadena gezogen

I had a yen to do that/for oysters — ich hatte plötzlich Lust, das zu machen/auf Austern

* * *
yen1 [jen] pl yen s Yen m, Jen m (japanische Münzeinheit)
yen2 [jen] umg für academic.ru/83414/yearn">yearn 1, yearning A
* * *
I noun, pl. same
(Japanese currency) Yen, der
II noun
(coll.): (longing) Drang, der (for nach)

somebody has a yen to do something — es drängt jemanden danach, etwas zu tun

* * *
n.
Yen -- m.

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