noun🔗ShareDésir, envieA desire, wish, longing."My biggest want is to finish my project before the deadline. "Mon plus grand désir est de terminer mon projet avant la date limite.mindemotionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareManque, absence(often followed by of) Lack, absence."The company's lack of funding is a serious want. "Le manque de financement de l'entreprise est un grave manque.conditionnegativeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePauvreté, besoinPoverty."The family's financial want forced them to move to a smaller apartment. "Le besoin financier de la famille les a forcés à déménager dans un appartement plus petit.economysocietyconditionsufferingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBesoin, manqueSomething needed or desired; a thing of which the loss is felt."My biggest want right now is a good night's sleep. "Mon plus grand besoin en ce moment est une bonne nuit de sommeil.demandvalueessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCreux, dépressionA depression in coal strata, hollowed out before the subsequent deposition took place."The miners were studying the coal want to understand how the seams formed. "Les mineurs étudiaient le creux de charbon pour comprendre comment les couches s'étaient formées.geologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVouloir, désirerTo 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."Qu'est-ce que tu veux manger ? Je veux que tu partes. Je n'ai jamais voulu retourner vivre chez ma mère.mindemotionattitudeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSouhaiter, désirer, vouloir(in particular) To wish, desire or demand to see, have the presence of or do business with."Danish police want him for embezzlement."La police danoise le recherche pour détournement de fonds.businessdemandessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDésirer, vouloirTo desire (to experience desire); to wish."You can leave if you want."Tu peux partir si tu veux.mindsensationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDevoir(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."Vous devrez répéter ceci trois ou quatre fois pour obtenir le meilleur résultat.grammarlanguageessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAvoir besoin de(now colloquial) To lack and be in need of or require (something, such as a noun or verbal noun)."That chair wants fixing."Cette chaise a besoin d'être réparée.demandessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAvoir besoin de(now rare) To have occasion for (something requisite or useful); to require or need."The project wants a lot of careful planning. "Le projet a besoin de beaucoup de planification minutieuse.demandessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareManquer, faire défautTo be lacking or deficient or absent."There was something wanting in the play."Il manquait quelque chose à la pièce.conditiongapnegativeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareManquer, avoir besoinTo be in a state of destitution; to be needy; to lack."The paupers desperately want."Les pauvres manquent désespérément.conditioneconomysocietysufferingaidessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareManquer de, être dépourvu deTo lack and be without, to not have (something)."She wanted anything she needed."Elle manquait de tout ce dont elle avait besoin.attitudeemotionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe passer de, manquer de(by extension) To lack and (be able to) do without."My family doesn't want for food; they have enough to eat every day. "Ma famille ne manque pas de nourriture ; elle a assez à manger tous les jours.attitudemindessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading