want

Betekenis (Engels)

Verb

1. (transitive) To wish for or desire (something); to feel a need or desire for; to crave, hanker, or demand.
2. (broadly, transitive) To wish for or desire (something); to feel a need or desire for; to crave, hanker, or demand.
3. (transitive) To wish, desire, or demand to see, have the presence of or do business with.
4. (intransitive) To desire (to experience desire); to wish.
5. (colloquial, second-person, usually) To be advised to do something (compare should, ought).
6. (colloquial, transitive) To lack and be in need of or require (something, such as a noun or verbal noun).
7. (archaic, transitive) To have occasion for (something requisite or useful); to require or need.
8. (dated, intransitive) To be lacking or deficient or absent.
9. (dated, intransitive) To be in a state of destitution; to be needy; to lack.
10. (archaic, transitive) To lack and be without, to not have (something).
11. (broadly, obsolete, transitive) To lack and perhaps be able or willing to do without.
12. To desire a romantic or (especially) sexual relationship with someone; to lust for.

Noun

1. (countable) A desire, wish, longing.
2. (countable) Lack, absence, deficiency.
3. (uncountable) Poverty.
4. (countable, uncountable) Something needed or desired; a thing of which the loss is felt.
5. (UK, countable, uncountable) A depression in coal strata, hollowed out before the subsequent deposition took place.

Noun

A mole (Talpa europea).

Concepten

willen

verlangen

wens

begeerte

lust

zin

gemis

wensen

gebrek

zucht

behoefte

tekort

afwezigheid

behoeven

euvel

hopen

manco

mankement

nodig hebben

nood

tekortkoming

vereisen

begeren

hoeven

zegewens

aspiratie

heilwens

smachten

toe zijn aan

trek hebben in

sollicitatie

willen hebben

behoeftig zijn

verkiezen

verzoeken

vragen

ellende

eisen

wil

hunkeren

lusten

armoe

moeten hebben

mankeren

missen

misère

narigheid

een sterk verlangen hebben

zenen

ontbering

Synoniemen

desire

wish

need

like

poverty

love

❤️

deficiency

lack

wish for

require

shortage

will

absence

destitution

necessity

long for

hope

demand

scarcity

requirement

indigence

request

crave

shortcoming

defect

covet

privation

dearth

anxious to

intend

ask for

be willing to

penury

look for

willing

think

🤔

neediness

feel like

flaw

aspire

seek

🔍

deprivation

ask

gap

expect

ambition

aspiration

shortness

hope for

hunger

Vertalingen

vouloir

désirer

volere

querer

querer

wollen

desear

istemek

voler

θέλω

souhaiter

desiderare

desejar

mancanza

wünschen

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/wɒnt/

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Middelengels: wanten

Verwant aan Middelhoogduits: wan

Verwant aan Middelnederlands: wan

Verwant aan Oudengels: wana

Verwant aan Latijn: vanus

Overgenomen van Middelengels: wont

Overgenomen van Oudengels: wand

In summary

From Middle English wanten (“to lack, to need”), from Old Norse vanta (“to lack”), from Proto-Germanic *wanatōną (“to be wanting, lack”), from *wanô (“lack, deficiency”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁weh₂- (“empty”). Cognate with Middle High German wan (“not full, empty”), Middle Dutch wan (“empty, poor”), Old English wana (“want, lack, absence, deficiency”), Latin vanus (“empty”). See wan, wan-.

Zinnen

What do you want me to say ?

Wat wil je dat ik zeg?

Why would I want to do that ?

Waarom zou ik dat willen doen?

We dont want him !

We willen hem niet!

My daughter , you want to prevent us from working ?

Mijn dochter, wil je voorkomen dat we werken?

" I can clean up those glasses in the window , if you want ," said the boy .

"Ik kan die bril in het raam opruimen, als je wilt," zei de jongen.

This win influenced girls to want to play soccer on a team .

Deze overwinning beïnvloedde meisjes om voetbal te willen spelen in een team.