want in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for want in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

I.want [Brit wɒnt, Am wɑnt, wɔnt] N

II.want [Brit wɒnt, Am wɑnt, wɔnt] VB trans

1. want (desire):

want
I want (would like)
I want (am seeking)
how many do you want?
to want to do
I don't want to
to want sb to do
to want sb/sth doing
where do you want me?
he doesn't want much does he? iron
to want an end to sth

2. want (need):

want inf
what we want is to do
to want to do
what do you want with me?
several jobs want doing Brit

want out VB [Brit wɒnt -, Am wɑnt, wɔnt -] inf

want in VB [Brit wɒnt -, Am wɑnt, wɔnt -] inf

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Translations for want in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

want in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for want in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

want ad [ˈwɒnt ˈæd, Am ˈwɑ:nt-] N Am inf

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do you want a refill?

Translations for want in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

want Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

(how much) do you want to bet?
to want a piece of the cake
he doesn't want to drink, but I want to
to want a piece of the action inf
American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Then wear a wrist-band stating they want no part of it.
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He left approximately 18 months later, citing desensitization and feeling like he was becoming something he didn't want to be.
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People do nt want others to take what they believe too seriously.
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They don't want us to get too big-headed about sharing it.
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Want to boost your child's brainpower -- or your own?
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Those companies do not want to see people getting injured on their roads, as it will tarnish a company's reputation.
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No matter how down you were before, he made you want to charge back into the battle, but with a smile, knowing, by gosh, we can really win this thing.
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They want to sleep with you and cuddle up.
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If you want a good night out have a glass of champers when you start, but don't get into your car afterwards.
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Several of his former disciples have gone rogue and now want to usurp him as head.
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