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No. 7,795 in Catalan

cobejada

"Cobejada" means "coveted" or "desired" in English.

In a sentence

  • La cobejada oportunitat d'estudiar a l'estranger finalment va arribar.

    The long-desired opportunity to study abroad finally arrived.

    Here, 'cobejada' is used as an adjective meaning 'long-desired' or 'eagerly sought-after' to describe the opportunity.

  • Sempre ha tingut una actitud cobejada respecte a l'amor pel coneixement.

    She has always had an envious attitude towards the love of knowledge.

    In this sentence, 'cobejada' describes an envious or covetous nature.

  • Els nens observaven amb ulls cobejants les joguines a l'aparador.

    The children watched the toys in the display window with longing eyes.

    Here, a form of 'cobejar' is used to express the act of longing or yearning for something.

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