aspiration oor Afrikaans

aspiration

/ˌæspəˈreɪʃən/ naamwoord

The act of aspiring or ardently desiring; an ardent wish or desire, chiefly after what is elevated or spiritual.

Vertalings in die woordeboek Engels - Afrikaans

aansoek

“The understanding heart is one that searches for knowledge,” says Solomon, “but the mouth of stupid people is one that aspires to foolishness.”
“Die verstandige hart soek na kennis”, sê Salomo, “maar die mond van sotte streef na dwaasheid” (Spreuke 15:14).

begeerte

naamwoord

They had no aspirations of going to heaven.
Hulle het geen begeerte gehad om hemel toe te gaan nie.

inaseming

The act of taking ambient air into the lungs.

Soortgelyke frases

aspirate
begeester · bepraat · besiel · inasem

aspire to
aansoek doen · ambieer · verlang

aspire
aansoek · aansoek doen · ambieer · verlang

aspirate
begeester · bepraat · besiel · inasem

aspirate
begeester · bepraat · besiel · inasem

aspire
aansoek · aansoek doen · ambieer · verlang

voorbeelde

21 Solomon surveyed human toiling, struggles, and aspirations.
21 Salomo het die mens se arbeid, moeilikhede en strewes ondersoek.

In describing future life, the Bible particularly emphasizes conditions that will satisfy man’s moral and spiritual aspirations.
Wanneer die Bybel die toekomstige lewe beskryf, vestig dit veral die aandag op toestande wat die mens se begeertes op sedelike en geestelike gebied sal bevredig.

A young man named Viliame proved to be an exceptional rugby player and aspired to play for his country.
’n Jong man met die naam Viliame was ’n uitstekende rugbyspeler en wou eendag graag sy land verteenwoordig.

According to Corriere della Sera, as he gave the announcement and in order to “eliminate even the slightest glimmer of hope for feminist aspirations,” Vatican spokesman Joaquin Navarro Valls was quick to point out that the opening does not in any way modify the church’s attitude toward female priests.
Die Corriere della Sera sê dat die woordvoerder vir die Vatikaan, Joaquin Navarro Valls, toe hy die aankondiging gedoen het, en om “selfs die geringste straaltjie van hoop op feministiese ideale uit te doof”, gou daarop gewys het dat die nuwe reëling die kerk se gesindheid teenoor vrouepriesters geensins wysig nie.

It is a reminder of what the United Nations aspires to but has failed to realize.
Dit is ’n herinnering aan wat die Verenigde Nasies graag wil doen, maar nie kan verwesenlik nie.

What love must we not have, but what would be true of us if we had worldly views and aspirations?
Wat moet ons nie liefhê nie, maar wat sou waar wees van ons as ons wêreldse beskouings en strewes het?

Will it take me closer to my spiritual goals and aspirations?’
Sal dit my nader aan my geestelike doelwitte en ideale bring?’

HOPES realized and aspirations attained give us a sense of satisfaction.
WANNEER ons drome bewaarheid en ons begeertes vervul word, gee dit ons ’n gevoel van tevredenheid.

Warms feet and hands nor does to more aspire;
Verwarm voete en hande en ook nie na meer streef;

If you have a means of supporting yourself, do you really need to spend time, money, and effort on further education just to realize personal aspirations or those of your parents or other relatives?
As jy jou kan onderhou, is dit dan werklik nodig om tyd, geld en inspanning aan verdere opleiding te wy net om jou eie ideale of dié van jou ouers of ander familielede te verwesenlik?

But her aspirations were higher.
Maar haar aspirasies was hoër.

God’s drawing of people is contingent on their own aspirations.
God trek mense op grond van hulle eie begeerte.

“The understanding heart is one that searches for knowledge,” says Solomon, “but the mouth of stupid people is one that aspires to foolishness.”
“Die verstandige hart soek na kennis”, sê Salomo, “maar die mond van sotte streef na dwaasheid” (Spreuke 15:14).

The recent success in mapping the entire human genome has given such aspirations new impetus.
Die onlangse sukses wat behaal is met die kartering van die hele menslike genoom, het nuwe lewe aan hierdie ideale gegee.

As a result, long-suppressed ideas and aspirations burst forth like “a hundred flowers.”
Gevolglik het opvattings en begeertes wat lank onderdruk is soos “honderd blomme” te voorskyn gekom.

Equality is another aspiration for which many have made sacrifices.
Gelykheid is nog ’n strewe waarvoor talle mense opofferings gemaak het.

Both lookouts and runners aspire to reach the pinnacle well within their grasp —dealer.
Die uitkykers sowel as die hardlopers streef daarna om die hoogste sport wat binne hulle mag is te bereik—dié van handelaar.

It aspires to commit the Mediterranean countries, as well as other members of the European Union, not only to protecting the sea from pollution but also to ensuring that coastal development respects the environment.
Hulle streef daarna om die Mediterreense lande, asook ander lede van die Europese Unie, daartoe te verbind om nie net die see teen besoedeling te beskerm nie, maar ook om seker te maak dat kusontwikkeling die omgewing in ag neem.

Even now some religions are allying themselves with nationalistic ideals and aspirations and are becoming one of the main vehicles of political protest, sanctifying it by the presence of their Catholic and Orthodox priests and Lutheran pastors.
Party godsdienste verbind hulle nou al met nasionalistiese ideale en strewes en word een van die hoofwerktuie van politieke protes, en hulle regverdig dit deur die teenwoordigheid van hulle Katolieke en Ortodokse priesters en Lutherse predikante.

This we shall do, inspired by the common aspiration of the peoples of the continent for greater integration in pursuit of continental unity at all levels. A critical step in this regard is the consolidation of regional institutions and activities aimed at achieving regional integration
Ons sal dit doen, aangevuur deur die gemeenskaplike strewe van die mense van die kontinent na verhoogde integrasie in hul soeke na kontinentale eenheid op alle vlakke. 'n Belangrike stap in hierdie opsig is die konsolidasie van streeksinstellings en aktiwiteite wat gemik is op die verwesenliking van streeksintegrasie

Or is such aspiration just a yearning for Utopia, a dream that will never come true?
Of is so ’n strewe net ’n hunkering na Utopia, ’n droom wat nooit bewaarheid sal word nie?

What are their aspirations?
Wat is hulle ideale?

“History is a tale of efforts that failed, of aspirations that weren’t realized.”
“Die geskiedenis is ’n verhaal van pogings wat misluk het of strewes wat nie verwesenlik is nie.”

With this electoral law, we aspire to hold free general democratic elections by secret ballot, with every stage scrutinised...
Ons streef met hierdie kieswet.. .. vrye, algemene. demokratiese verkiesings na. Ons sal in elke fase fisiese kontrole...

However, in order to touch the heart of our listeners, it is often better to use their mother tongue —the language that speaks to their deepest aspirations, motives, and hopes. —Luke 24:32.
Maar as ons die hart van ons toehoorders wil raak, is dit dikwels beter om hulle moedertaal te gebruik—die taal wat spreek tot hulle diepste strewes, beweegredes en verwagtinge.—Lukas 24:32.