concupiscences

[US]/ˌkɒn.kjʊˈpɪs.əns/
[UK]/ˌkɑːn.kjuːˈpɪs.əns/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. sterke seksuele verlangens; intense lust

Phrases & Collocations

concupiscence of desire

verlangen

concupiscence in thought

verlangen in gedachten

concupiscence of flesh

verlangen van het vlees

concupiscence and sin

verlangen en zonde

concupiscence leads to

verlangen leidt tot

concupiscence in action

verlangen in actie

concupiscence and temptation

verlangen en verleiding

concupiscence of spirit

verlangen van de geest

concupiscence unchecked

ongecontroleerd verlangen

Example Sentences

concupiscence can lead to poor decision-making.

verlangen kunnen leiden tot slechte besluitvorming.

the novel explores themes of concupiscence and morality.

de roman verkent thema's van verlangen en moraliteit.

he struggled with his concupiscence throughout his life.

hij worstelde zijn hele leven met zijn verlangens.

concupiscence is often depicted in classical art.

verlangen wordt vaak afgebeeld in klassieke kunst.

the teachings warn against the dangers of concupiscence.

de leer waarschuwt tegen de gevaren van verlangens.

concupiscence can cloud one's judgment.

verlangens kunnen iemands oordeel vertroebelen.

philosophers have debated the nature of concupiscence.

filosofen hebben de aard van verlangens betwist.

she recognized her concupiscence as a weakness.

ze zag haar verlangens als een zwakte.

concupiscence often leads to conflict in relationships.

verlangens leiden vaak tot conflicten in relaties.

many religious texts address the issue of concupiscence.

vele religieuze teksten behandelen het probleem van verlangens.

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