deseando

wanting, wishing

→ desear
dese to want, to wish for + ando present participle
verb · present tense Uncommon #19,239
wanting, wishing Often used with estar to mean “to be looking forward to” doing something.
SP: Estoy deseando verte.
EN: I’m looking forward to seeing you.
Conjugation of desear
Present
deseando

Llevo mucho tiempo deseando visitarte.

I've been wanting to visit you for a long time.

Él está deseando hacerse famoso.

He's eager to become famous.

Está deseando hablar contigo.

He/She is eager to talk to you.

He estado deseando conocerte por mucho tiempo, Hina.

I've been wanting to meet you for a long time, Hina.

— El tiempo contigo (2019)

¡Estoy deseando que llegue!

I can't wait!

— Los ilusionistas 3: Ahora me ves, ahora no (2025)

Volveré pronto a Gusteau's deseando más.

I’ll be back at Gusteau’s soon, craving more.

— Ratatouille (2007)

Bueno, les estás deseando lo mejor.

Well, you're wishing them the best.

— El día del fin del mundo: Migración (2026)

Tom está deseando volver a ver a Mary.

Tom is looking forward to seeing Mary again.

Él está deseando ir contigo.

He's eager to go with you.

Y yo, nervioso todo el tiempo, deseando acabar de rodar para saber dónde estás.

And me, nervous the whole time, wanting to finish shooting so I could find out where you are.

— La Nuit américaine (1973)

Está deseando irse.

He's eager to leave.

Es como si viviera en tu nariz y estuviera deseando volver a casa.

It's as if it were living in your nose and was longing to go home.

— La historia de David Copperfield (2019)

Parece que les estás deseando lo mejor.

It seems like you're wishing them the best.

— El día del fin del mundo: Migración (2026)

Durante mucho tiempo he estado deseando visitarte.

I've been wanting to visit you for a long time.

Estaba deseando irse a casa.

I was looking forward to going home.

Ella se sentó cerca de él deseando estar en cualquier otro lugar.

She sat near him, wishing she were anywhere else.

¿Está deseando ser padre?

Is he looking forward to becoming a father?

— Juno: Crecer, correr y tropezar (2007)

Estás deseando aprender a hacer pastel de manzana.

You’re looking forward to learning how to make apple pie.

— Running on Empty (1988)

Ya estaba vestida y deseando ir.

I was already dressed and eager to go.

— Devdas (2002)

Bueno estará deseando verme.

Well, he'll be eager to see me.

— Harry Potter y la piedra filosofal (2001)

Estaba deseando oírlo.

I was really looking forward to hearing it.

— Por un puñado de dólares (1964)