wensen

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Er   is   geen
🙅
  tijd
⌚
  meer   voor   vrome   wensen   en   op
🆙
  de   lange   baan
🛣️
  schuiven !

There is no more room for wishful thinking and other delays.

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Meaning

wens

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Concepts

wish
want
desire
hope
will
bid

wish for

crave
desiderate
Synonyms

verlangen
B2
willen
A1
begeren
29k

trek hebben in

verkiezen
C2
hopen
B1
toewensen
31k
zin hebben
Translations

souhaiter
wünschen
desejar

εύχομαι

espérer
querer
desear
pretender
begehren
sperare
desiderare
sperare
erhoffen
esperar
Frequency

B1
Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch
wenschen
Inherited from Old Dutch
*wunsken
In summary

From Middle Dutch wenschen, also wonschen, wunschen in the eastern dialects, from Old Dutch *wunsken, from Proto-Germanic *wunskijaną.

Related words
behoeften voorkeuren verwachtingen afgestemd behoefte mogelijkheden vereisten

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