wish
wish
wɪʃ
vish
British pronunciation
/wɪʃ/

Definición y significado de "wish"en inglés

to wish
01

desear

to desire something to occur or to be true even though it is improbable or not possible
Transitive: to wish that
to wish definition and meaning
example
Ejemplos
He regularly wishes he could travel the world.
Él regularmente desea poder viajar por el mundo.
They wished they had invested in the stock market years ago.
Ellos deseaban haber invertido en el mercado de valores hace años.
02

desear

to want to do or have something
Transitive: to wish to do sth
to wish definition and meaning
example
Ejemplos
They wish to build a new house in the countryside.
Ellos desean construir una nueva casa en el campo.
She wishes to improve her skills in painting by taking a class.
Ella desea mejorar sus habilidades en pintura tomando una clase.
03

desear

to hope or want something to be in a particular state
Complex Transitive: to wish sth [adj]
example
Ejemplos
She wished the misunderstanding resolved without any conflict.
Ella deseaba que el malentendido se resolviera sin ningún conflicto.
He wished the problem solved, but no easy solutions existed.
Él deseaba que el problema se resolviera, pero no existían soluciones fáciles.
04

desear

to express a desire or hope for something to happen in the future
Intransitive: to wish for sth
example
Ejemplos
On her birthday, she closed her eyes and wished for a peaceful year ahead.
En su cumpleaños, cerró los ojos y deseó un año pacífico por delante.
They wished for happiness as they celebrated the new year together.
Ellos deseaban felicidad mientras celebraban el año nuevo juntos.
05

desear, anhelar

to convey a desire for someone to experience happiness, success, or good fortune
Ditransitive: to wish sb good fortune
example
Ejemplos
I wish you all the best on your new adventure!
Te deseo todo lo mejor en tu nueva aventura.
Before the trip, I wished them a safe and enjoyable journey.
Antes del viaje, les deseé un viaje seguro y agradable.
06

desear, querer

to ask for something in a polite manner, often expressing a desire or hope
Ditransitive: to wish sb to do sth
example
Ejemplos
I wish you to join us for dinner tonight, if you ’re free.
Deseo que te unas a nosotros para cenar esta noche, si estás libre.
She wished him to take a moment and reconsider his decision.
Ella deseaba que él se tomara un momento y reconsiderara su decisión.
01

deseo

a feeling of desire for something or of wanting something to happen
wish definition and meaning
02

deseo

an expression of some desire or inclination
03

deseo, antojo

the particular preference that you have
04

deseos, mejores deseos

(usually plural) a polite expression used to convey a desire for someone's happiness or well-being.
example
Ejemplos
She sent her best wishes for a speedy recovery.
Ella envió sus mejores deseos para una pronta recuperación.
The card included warm wishes for their future together.
La tarjeta incluía deseos cálidos para su futuro juntos.
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