This is the 12907th most frequent Portuguese word.
ânsia
"Ânsia" means yearning, eagerness, or anxiety.
In this sentence, 'ânsia' conveys a strong desire or eagerness towards achieving a particular goal or aspiration.
A ânsia de alcançar o sucesso motiva muitas pessoas.
The eagerness to achieve success motivates many people.
Here, 'ânsia' represents a physical feeling of nausea or discomfort caused by anxiety or nervousness.
Ela sentiu uma ânsia desagradável no estômago antes de entrar no palco.
She felt an unpleasant nausea in her stomach before stepping onto the stage.
In this context, 'ânsia' indicates a yearning or longing for a significant change or improvement in one's circumstances.