die Blutlust
Translation
bloodlust, bloodthirstiness
Examples
Der Vampir verspürte eine unkontrollierbare Blutlust.
The vampire felt an uncontrollable bloodlust.
Seine Augen zeigten pure Blutlust.
His eyes showed pure bloodlust.
Grammar Patterns
to have/feel bloodlust ((et4)) Der Täter handelte aus reiner Blutlust.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Blutdurst (bloodthirst), Mordlust (lust for murder)
Etymology
Composed of 'Blut' (blood) and 'Lust' (lust, desire). Literally means 'blood-lust'.
Memory Tips
Imagine a vampire's 'lust' for 'Blut' (blood). It's a direct cognate.