want
want
wɑ:nt
vaant
British pronunciation
/wɒnt/

Definição e significado de "want"em inglês

to want
01

querer, desejar

to wish to do or have something
Transitive: to want sth | to want to do sth
to want definition and meaning
example
Exemplos
He wants to go to the beach.
Ele quer ir à praia.
I just want a glass of water for today.
Eu só quero um copo de água para hoje.
1.1

querer, desejar

to have a need for something
Transitive: to want sth
example
Exemplos
The car wants regular maintenance to run smoothly.
O carro precisa de manutenção regular para funcionar sem problemas.
The recipe wants two cups of flour and one cup of sugar.
A receita requer duas xícaras de farinha e uma xícara de açúcar.
1.2

desejar, querer

to sexually desire someone
Transitive: to want sb
to want definition and meaning
example
Exemplos
I ca n't stop thinking about you and how much I want you.
I 've been wanting to be with you for so long.
02

querer, desejar

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
Exemplos
The boss wants you in his office for a meeting.
O chefe quer você em seu escritório para uma reunião.
The chef wants you to taste the sauce and give your opinion.
O chef quer que você prove o molho e dê sua opinião.
2.1

procurar, ser procurado

(of a suspect) to be searched for by the police for interrogation or questioning
example
Exemplos
The fugitive is wanted by the police for escaping from prison.
O fugitivo é procurado pela polícia por ter escapado da prisão.
The suspect is wanted for questioning about the assault at the nightclub.
O suspeito é procurado para interrogatório sobre o assalto na boate.
03

querer, dever

used to advise someone or give suggestions about a certain matter
Transitive: to want to do sth
example
Exemplos
You want to be careful when crossing the street.
Você quer ter cuidado ao atravessar a rua.
You want to check your email before you leave the house.
Você quer verificar seu e-mail antes de sair de casa.
04

carecer, necessitar

to suffer the lack of something
Transitive: to want for sth
example
Exemplos
The city wants for more public transportation options.
A cidade quer mais opções de transporte público.
The desert landscape wants for vegetation and water.
A paisagem desértica carece de vegetação e água.
01

indigência, miséria

a state of extreme poverty
02

desejo, vontade

a specific feeling of desire
03

necessidade, falta

anything that is necessary but lacking
04

falta, necessidade

the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable
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