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want1

Pronunciation: /wɔːnt; wɒnt/

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Spanish translation of want

A. vt

  • 1 a (require, desire) querer* to want to + INF = querer* + inf to want sb/sth to + INF = querer* que algn/algo (+ subj) b [police] buscar* wanted = se busca c (as price for sth) pedir* d [person] (sexually) desear
  • 2 (need) necesitar gardener wanted = se necesita or se precisa jardinero you want to see a doctor = tienes que ver a un médico

B. vi

  • (lack) (frml) (usu with neg) you/they will want for nothing = no te/les faltará nada

want in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of want in the British & World English dictionary Definition of want in the US English dictionary