No. 672 in Bulgarian
желание
The Bulgarian word "желание" means "desire" or "wish" in English.
In a sentence
Имам желание да уча нов език.
I have a desire to learn a new language.
In this sentence, 'желание' (desire) is used to express a personal interest or aspiration to achieve or do something specific.
Той прояви желание да помогне с проекта.
He showed a willingness to help with the project.
Here, 'желание' (willingness) refers to the proactive intention or readiness to assist or participate in an activity.
Тя изрази своето желание за мир и разбирателство.
She expressed her desire for peace and understanding.
In this context, 'желание' (desire) signifies a heartfelt wish or longing for an abstract concept like peace and understanding.
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