How to Say Want in Different Languages
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Please find below many ways to say want in different languages. This page features translation of the word "want" to over 100 other languages. We also invite you to listen to audio pronunciation in more than 40 languages, so you could learn how to pronounce want and how to read it.
Saying Want in European Languages
| Language | Ways to say want | |
|---|---|---|
| Albanian | duan | |
| Basque | nahi | |
| Belarusian | хачу [chaču] | |
| Bosnian | željeti | |
| Bulgarian | искам [iskam] | |
| Catalan | voler | |
| Corsican | vulete | |
| Croatian | željeti | |
| Czech | chtít | |
| Danish | vil have | |
| Dutch | wil | |
| Estonian | tahan | |
| Finnish | haluta | |
| French | vouloir | |
| Frisian | wolle | |
| Galician | quero | |
| German | wollen | |
| Greek | θέλω [thélo] | |
| Hungarian | akar | |
| Icelandic | Vilja | |
| Irish | ag iarraidh | |
| Italian | volere | |
| Latvian | gribu | |
| Lithuanian | nori | |
| Luxembourgish | wëll | |
| Macedonian | сака [saka] | |
| Maltese | trid | |
| Norwegian | ønsker | |
| Polish | chcieć | |
| Portuguese | querer | |
| Romanian | vrei | |
| Russian | хотеть [khotet'] | |
| Scots Gaelic | ag iarraidh | |
| Serbian | желим [želim] | |
| Slovak | chcieť | |
| Slovenian | želim | |
| Spanish | desear | |
| Swedish | vilja | |
| Tatar | кирәк | |
| Ukrainian | хочуть [khochutʹ] | |
| Welsh | eisiau | |
| Yiddish | ווילן [viln] | |
Saying Want in Asian Languages
| Language | Ways to say want | |
|---|---|---|
| Armenian | ուզում [ts’ankanum] | |
| Azerbaijani | istəyirəm | |
| Bengali | চাই [cā'i] | |
| Chinese Simplified | 想 [xiǎng] | |
| Chinese Traditional | 想 [xiǎng] | |
| Georgian | მინდა [minda] | |
| Gujarati | જોઈએ [māṅgō chō] | |
| Hindi | चाहना [chaahana] | |
| Hmong | xav | |
| Japanese | 欲しい | |
| Kannada | ಬೇಕು [bēku] | |
| Kazakh | келеді [keledi] | |
| Khmer | ចង់បាន | |
| Korean | 원하다 [wonhada] | |
| Kyrgyz | келет [kelet] | |
| Lao | ຕ້ອງການ [tongkan] | |
| Malayalam | ആഗ്രഹിക്കുന്നു [aagrahikkunnu] | |
| Marathi | इच्छित [icchita] | |
| Mongolian | хүсэж байна [khüsej baina] | |
| Myanmar (Burmese) | လိုချင်တယ်။ [ lohkyintaal ] | |
| Nepali | चाहन्छ [cāhanuhuncha] | |
| Odia | ଇଚ୍ଛା | |
| Pashto | غواړي | |
| Punjabi | ਚਾਹੁੰਦੇ [cāhudē] | |
| Sindhi | چاهيو | |
| Sinhala | අවශ්යයි [avaśyayi] | |
| Tajik | мехоҳанд | |
| Tamil | வேண்டும் [vēṇṭum] | |
| Telugu | కావాలి [kāvāli] | |
| Thai | ต้องการ | |
| Turkish | istek | |
| Turkmen | isleýär | |
| Urdu | چاہتے ہیں | |
| Uyghur | ئېھتىياجلىق | |
| Uzbek | istayman | |
| Vietnamese | Muốn | |
Saying Want in Middle-Eastern Languages
| Language | Ways to say want | |
|---|---|---|
| Arabic | يريد [yurid] | |
| Hebrew | רוצה | |
| Kurdish (Kurmanji) | xwestin | |
| Persian | خواستن | |
Saying Want in African Languages
| Language | Ways to say want | |
|---|---|---|
| Afrikaans | wil hê | |
| Amharic | ይፈልጋሉ [yifeligalu] | |
| Chichewa | kufuna | |
| Hausa | so | |
| Igbo | chọrọ | |
| Kinyarwanda | bakeneye | |
| Sesotho | batla | |
| Shona | kuda | |
| Somali | rabaan | |
| Swahili | kutaka | |
| Xhosa | funa | |
| Yoruba | fẹ | |
| Zulu | funa | |
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"Want in Different Languages." In Different Languages, https://www.indifferentlanguages.com/words/want. Accessed 21 Sep 2023.
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