want
want
wɑ:nt
vaant
British pronunciation
/wɒnt/

Definizione e significato di "want"in inglese

to want
01

volere

to wish to do or have something
Transitive: to want sth | to want to do sth
to want definition and meaning
example
Esempi
What does she want for her birthday?
Cosa vuole per il suo compleanno?
1.1

volere, desiderare

to have a need for something
Transitive: to want sth
example
Esempi
What this room wants is a fresh coat of paint and new curtains.
Ciò che questa stanza vuole è una nuova mano di vernice e nuove tende.
1.2

volere

to sexually desire someone
Transitive: to want sb
to want definition and meaning
example
Esempi
I 've been wanting to be with you for so long.
02

volere, desiderare

to desire or need someone or something to be in a specific place or doing a certain thing
Complex Transitive: to want sb/sth somewhere | to want sb to do sth
example
Esempi
The boss wants you in his office for a meeting.
Il capo vuole che tu vada nel suo ufficio per una riunione.
2.1

ricercare, essere ricercato

(of a suspect) to be searched for by the police for interrogation or questioning
example
Esempi
The suspect is wanted for questioning about the assault at the nightclub.
Il sospettato è ricercato per essere interrogato sull'aggressione al nightclub.
03

dovere

used to advise someone or give suggestions about a certain matter
Transitive: to want to do sth
example
Esempi
You want to wear sunscreen to avoid getting sunburned.
Tu vuoi indossare la crema solare per evitare di scottarti.
04

mancare, avere bisogno

to suffer the lack of something
Transitive: to want for sth
example
Esempi
The city wants for more public transportation options.
La città desidera più opzioni di trasporto pubblico.
01

indigenza, miseria

a state of extreme poverty
02

desiderio, voglia

a specific feeling of desire
03

bisogno, mancanza

anything that is necessary but lacking
04

mancanza, bisogno

the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable
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