English · English
wish
/wɪʃ/ noun · plural: wishes A1 (estimated)
1. desire
| German | der Wunsch, das Begehren, der Kindheitstraum |
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| French | le souhait, la volonté, le désir |
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| Portuguese | o desejo, o pedido |
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| Czech | přání, sen, prosba |
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| Italian | il desiderio, la voglia, l'augurio |
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| Spanish | el deseo, gana, el anhelo |
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| Dutch | de wens, de kinderwens, kleinkinderwens |
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| Swedish | en önskan, ett önskemål, en önskning |
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| Latin | studium, desiderium, cupiditas |
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2. Denotes desire or wish; if only; had better
3. let, wish
| French | vivement, pourvu que |
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| Czech | kéž |
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| Spanish | ojalá |
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| Latin | utinam |
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English · English
to wish
/wɪʃ/ verb A1 (estimated)
1. to hope for an outcome
| German | wünschen, wollen, begehren |
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| French | souhaiter, vouloir, espérer |
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| Portuguese | desejar |
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| Czech | přát, přát si, popřát |
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| Italian | desiderare, volere, augurarsi |
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| Spanish | desear |
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| Dutch | wensen, willen, toewensen |
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| Swedish | önska, drömma |
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| Latin | opto, volo, cupio |
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3. to desire, wish or long for, crave, be eager
4. to wish, long for
| German | ersehnen |
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| Spanish | ansiar |
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