Wunsch
Meaning
- (masculine,strong) wish (an act of wishing)
- (masculine,strong) wish (that which one wishes)
Concepts
wish
desire
ambition
ardor
ardour
eagerness
fancy
inclination
itch
keenness
request
aspiration
dream
want
prayer
hunger
congratulation
petition
hope
intention
will
craving
vow
longing
The Wish to Be an Indian
application
ask for
aspiring to
demand
seek
one’s heart
one’s intentions
one’s mind
command
statement
wishes
motive
volunteering
entreaty
attention
care
concern
feeling
idea
sense
thought
expectation
hopes
prospect
demand for
avarice
greed
wants
one’s desire
passion
just as expected
love
possessions
pledge
inkling
pipe dream
disinclination
lust
druthers
yearning
Frequency
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/vʊnʃ/
Etymology
From Middle High German wunsch, from Old High German wunsc, from Proto-Germanic *wunskō, from Proto-Indo-European *wenh₁- (“to wish, love”). Compare Dutch wens, English wish, West Frisian winsk, Danish ønske.
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Sentences
Die Präsidentschaft hatte schon lange den Wunsch nach einer gemeinsamen Stellungnahme .
The Presidency has always wanted them to be able to present a common statement.
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