Expertlatin
In other languages wish
- American English: wish /ˈwɪʃ/
- Arabic: أُمْنِيَّة
- Brazilian Portuguese: desejo.
- Chinese: 愿望
- Croatian: želja.
- Czech: přání
- Danish: ønske.
- Dutch: wens.
- What is the French word for to wish?
- What is wish in Portuguese?
- What is the verb to wish in Italian?
- What is I wish in Italian?
- What is juju French?
- What is voeux?
- What is Tres Bonne?
- What is a wish list in Spanish?
- What does best wishes mean in Spanish?
- What is a strong wish called?
- How do you say wish in Old English?
- What is another word for strong wish?
- What is I wish in Chinese?
- What is a fancy word for want?
- What is the root word of wish?
- What is another word for yearn or desire?
What is the French word for to wish?
The French verb souhaiter means "to wish." There's no really good association or memory trick for an English counterpart, so you'll simply have to remember it's meaning. Conjugating the verb to mean things such as "she is wishing" or "we wished" is not too difficult.
What is wish in Portuguese?
So let's solve this. Saying to wish, in Portuguese can be accomplished in just a few common ways. Usually, the verbs GOSTAR, and DESEJAR or QUERER will get this done.
What is the verb to wish in Italian?
wish [wished|wished] intransitive verb
augurare [auguro|augurato] v.t.
What is I wish in Italian?
Vorrei tends to be the best translation for I wish when you want something to be done or to happen, especially if it cannot or probably will not happen. For example: I wish I could drive. = Vorrei poter guidare.
What is juju French?
The word Juju is inspired by the French word Joujou which means "Plaything" or toy. Juju includes use of dolls, other fetishes and seeking for omens or consulting oracles, etc.
What is voeux?
Vœux – roughly pronounced vuh – is the plural form of the word vœu, and it is formally defined as a “vow or vows.”
What is Tres Bonne?
Très bonne (idée) ! : Very good (idea)!
What is a wish list in Spanish?
wish list n. (list of desired items) lista de deseos nf + loc adj.
What does best wishes mean in Spanish?
Mis mejores deseos is the literal translation of “my best wishes”, and it is also a valid way to wish someone good luck.
What is a strong wish called?
A desire is a strong wish to do or have something.
How do you say wish in Old English?
From Middle English wisshen, wischen, wüschen, from Old English wȳsċan (“to wish”), from Proto-West Germanic *wunskijan, from Proto-Germanic *wunskijaną (“to wish”), from Proto-Indo-European *wenh₁- (“to wish, love”).
What is another word for strong wish?
Some common synonyms of desire are covet, crave, want, and wish. While all these words mean "to have a longing for," desire stresses the strength of feeling and often implies strong intention or aim.
What is I wish in Chinese?
Therefore, before you use any of these phrases, you should begin with, "祝你... (zhù nǐ)" - "I wish you..." or the formal form "祝您... (zhù nín)."
What is a fancy word for want?
Desire, a more formal verb, suggests a strong wish: They desire liberation.
What is the root word of wish?
Old English wyscan "to wish, cherish a desire," from Proto-Germanic *wunsk- (source also of Old Norse œskja, Danish ønske, Swedish önska, Middle Dutch wonscen, Dutch wensen, Old High German wunsken, German wunschen "to wish"), from PIE root *wen- (1) "to desire, strive for." Related: Wished; wishing.
What is another word for yearn or desire?
Some common synonyms of yearn are hanker, hunger, long, pine, and thirst. While all these words mean "to have a strong desire for something," yearn suggests an eager, restless, or painful longing.
