verb🔗ShareWünschen, begehren, verlangenTo wish for or desire (something); to feel a need or desire for; to crave or demand."What do you want to eat? I want you to leave. I never wanted to go back to live with my mother."Was möchtest du essen? Ich möchte, dass du gehst. Ich wollte nie wieder bei meiner Mutter leben.mindemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareWünschen, verlangen(in particular) To wish, desire or demand to see, have the presence of or do business with."Danish police want him for embezzlement."Die dänische Polizei will ihn wegen Unterschlagung.businessdemandChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareWünschen, begehrenTo desire (to experience desire); to wish."You can leave if you want."Du kannst gehen, wenn du willst.mindemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSolltest, solltest tun(usually second person, often future tense) To be advised to do something (compare should, ought)."You’ll want to repeat this three or four times to get the best result."Du solltest dies drei- oder viermal wiederholen, um das beste Ergebnis zu erzielen.grammarlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBenötigen, brauchen(now colloquial) To lack and be in need of or require (something, such as a noun or verbal noun)."That chair wants fixing."Dieser Stuhl muss repariert werden.demandconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBenötigen, brauchen(now rare) To have occasion for (something requisite or useful); to require or need."The elderly woman was wanting a new pair of glasses for reading her mail. "Die alte Frau brauchte eine neue Brille, um ihre Post zu lesen.demandChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFehlen, mangelnTo be lacking or deficient or absent."There was something wanting in the play."In dem Stück fehlte etwas.conditiongapnegativeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBenötigen, mangelnTo be in a state of destitution; to be needy; to lack."The paupers desperately want."Die Armen benötigen dringend.conditioneconomysocietysufferingvaluestatehumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFehlen, mangelnTo lack and be without, to not have (something)."She wanted anything she needed."Ihr fehlte alles, was sie brauchte.conditionstatesituationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEntbehren, verzichten(by extension) To lack and (be able to) do without."My brother is wanting a new phone, but he's happy to use his old one for now. "Mein Bruder möchte ein neues Telefon, aber er ist im Moment froh, sein altes zu benutzen.conditioneconomydemandbusinessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareWünschend, begehrendThat wants or desires."My sister is wanting a new bicycle for her birthday. "Meine Schwester wünscht sich zum Geburtstag ein neues Fahrrad.attitudehumanemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareFehlend, mangelndAbsent or lacking."The project was wanting in creativity; it lacked original ideas. "Dem Projekt fehlte es an Kreativität; ihm mangelte es an originellen Ideen.conditionqualitystateChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareMangelhaft, unzureichendDeficient."The student's performance was wanting; she consistently missed key concepts in class. "Die Leistung der Schülerin war mangelhaft; sie verpasste durchweg Schlüsselkonzepte im Unterricht.conditionqualitynegativeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
preposition🔗ShareOhne, außerWithout, except, but."The teacher gave extra help to the students, wanting any confusion to be cleared up. "Der Lehrer gab den Schülern zusätzliche Hilfe, ohne dass Verwirrung aufkam.grammarlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
preposition🔗ShareAbzüglich, ohneLess, short of, minus."The store had 100 apples, but there were only 20 wanting to be sold. "Der Laden hatte 100 Äpfel, aber es sollten nur 20 verkauft werden.amountnumbermathChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareWunsch, VerlangenThe state of wanting something; desire."My wanting a new bike was evident in my frequent visits to the bike shop. "Mein Wunsch nach einem neuen Fahrrad war in meinen häufigen Besuchen im Fahrradladen offensichtlich.mindemotionattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading