Rechercher
to want
01
vouloir
to wish to do or have something
1.1
falloir
to have a need for something
Exemple
The recipe wants two cups of flour and one cup of sugar.
The car wants regular maintenance to run smoothly.
This plant wants plenty of sunlight and water to grow.
What this lawn wants is a good watering.
What this room wants is a fresh coat of paint and new curtains.
1.2
vouloir
to sexually desire someone
Exemple
I've been wanting to be with you for so long.
She couldn't help but want him as soon as he walked in the room.
I can't stop thinking about you and how much I want you.
02
vouloir
to desire or need someone or something to be in a specific place or doing a certain thing
2.1
rechercher
(of a suspect) to be searched for by the police for interrogation or questioning
Exemple
The suspect is wanted for questioning about the assault at the nightclub.
The fugitive is wanted by the police for escaping from prison.
03
devoir [au conditionnel] + verbe
used to advise someone or give suggestions about a certain matter
04
manquer de
to suffer the lack of something
Want
01
manque
a state of extreme poverty
02
manque
a specific feeling of desire
03
manque
anything that is necessary but lacking
04
manque
the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable
Exemple
I just want a glass of water for today.
He wants to go to the beach.
Mary wants to be a doctor when she grows up.
Jane wanted to learn how to play the guitar, so she took lessons.
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