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want
(wŏnt, wônt)v. want·ed, want·ing, wants
v.tr.
1.
a. To have a strong feeling to have (something); wish (to possess or do something); desire greatly: She wants a glass of water. They want to leave. See Synonyms at desire.
b. To desire (someone to do something): I want you to clean your room.
2.
a. To request the presence or assistance of: You are wanted by your office.
b. To seek with intent to capture: The fugitive is wanted by the police.
3. To have an inclination toward; like: Say what you want, but be tactful.
4. Informal To be obliged (to do something): You want to be careful on the ice.
5. To be in need of; require: "'Your hair wants cutting,' said the Hatter" (Lewis Carroll).
6. To be without; lack.
v.intr.
To be inclined or desirous; wish: Call me daily if you want.
n.
Phrasal Verbs: 1. The condition or quality of lacking something usual or necessary: stayed home for want of anything better to do.
2. Pressing need; destitution: lives in want.
3. Something desired: a person of few wants and needs.
4. A defect of character; a fault.
want for
To be in need of: You shall want for nothing.
want in Slang
1. To desire greatly to enter: The dog wants in.
2. To wish to join a project, business, or other undertaking.
want out Slang
1. To desire greatly to leave: The cat wants out.
2. To wish to leave a project, a business, or other undertaking.
want′er n.
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wanted
(ˈwɒntɪd)adj
(Law) being searched for by the police in connection with a crime that has been committed
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Adj. 1. [画像:wanted - desired or wished for or sought]wanted - desired or wished for or sought; "couldn't keep her eyes off the wanted toy"; "a wanted criminal"; "a wanted poster"
desirable - worth having or seeking or achieving; "a desirable job"; "computer with many desirable features"; "a desirable outcome"
loved - held dear; "his loved companion of many years"
welcome - giving pleasure or satisfaction or received with pleasure or freely granted; "a welcome relief"; "a welcome guest"; "made the children feel welcome"; "you are welcome to join us"
unwanted - not wanted; not needed; "tried to give away unwanted kittens"
2. [画像:wanted - characterized by feeling or showing fond affection for]wanted - characterized by feeling or showing fond affection for; "a cherished friend"; "children are precious"; "a treasured heirloom"; "so good to feel wanted"
loved - held dear; "his loved companion of many years"
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Translations
مَطْلوبمُعْتَنى بِه، في حاجَةٍ إلَيْهِ
eftersøgt
etsintäkuulutettu
körözött
eftirlÿsturòarfur
hľadaný
arananaranıyorihtiyaç duyulanistenen
wanted
[ˈwɒntɪd] adjCollins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
want
(wont) verb1. to be interested in having or doing, or to wish to have or do (something); to desire. Do you want a cigarette?; She wants to know where he is; She wants to go home. wil hê, verlang يُريد желая querer chtít wollen gerne ville have; gerne ville θέλω querer; desear soovima, tahtma دوست داشتن haluta vouloir לִרצוֹת चाहना željeti, htjeti akar menginginkan vilja, langa í volere 欲する ...을 원하다, 바라다 norėti gribēt; vēlēties mahu, hendak graag willen ville, ønske, ha lyst på/til chcieć querer a vrea хотеть chcieť želeti želeti vilja ต้องการ; อยากได้ istemek 想要 хотіти, бажати چاہنا muốn 想要
2. to need. This wall wants a coat of paint. benodig يَحْتاجُ إلى нуждая се precisar potřebovat brauchen trænge til χρειάζομαι necesitar, precisar, requerir vajama احتياج داشتن tarvita avoir besoin de צריך का आभाव होना trebati szüksége van (vmire) memerlukan þarfnast, þurfa (avere bisogno di) 必要とする ...을 필요로 하다 (kam) reikėti vajadzēt perlu nodig hebben trenge potrzebować precisar a avea nevoie de нуждаться potrebovať potrebovati trebati behöva จําเป็น; ควรทํา gerektirmek, istemek 需要 потребувати ضرورت ہونا cần 需要
3. to lack. This house wants none of the usual modern features but I do not like it; The people will want (= be poor) no longer. het nie يَنْقُصُه، يَكونُ مُحْتاجا أو فَقيرا липсва ми carecer mít nedostatek mangeln, Not leiden mangle; lide nød στερούμαι carecer; pasar miseria/necesidad puuduma, puudust tundma كم بودن puuttua manquer לִהיוֹת זָקוּק לְ- nedostajati nélkülöz kekurangan vanta, skorta occorrere; 欠けている 모자라다 stigti trūkt; izjust trūkumu kekurangan, kemiskinan ontberen mangle, savne; lide nød brakować, być w potrzebie carecer a-i lipsi испытывать недостаток mať nedostatok trpeti pomanjkanje oskudevati sakna, lida brist ขาดไป; ขาดแคลน; ยากจน eksiklik, yokluk 缺少 не вистачати, бракувати کمی ہونا thiếu 缺少
noun1. something desired. The child has a long list of wants. wense حاجَه، عَوَز، فُقْدان желания desejo přání der Wunsch ønske επιθυμία deseo soov كمبود toive demande דְרִישוֹת आवश्यकता želja szükséglet keinginan ósk, þörf desiderio 必要物 원하는 것 noras vēlēšanās; vajadzība keperluan wens ønske pragnienie desejo pretenţii желание prianie, potreba želja želja vilja ha, önska ความต้องการ; ความอยากได้ istek, arzu 想要的東西 необхідність خواہش nhu cầu 需求的物品
2. poverty. They have lived in want for many years. armoede فَقْر бедност necessidade nouze die Bedürftigkeit fattigdom φτώχεια, στέρηση pobreza, miseria vaesus تنگدستي köyhyys pauvreté מחסור आभाव siromaštvo nyomor kemiskinan fátækt miseria 貧困 곤궁, 가난 nepriteklius trūkums; nabadzība kemiskinan behoeftigheid fattigdom, armod bieda necessidade sărăcie нужда núdza pomanjkanje siromaštvo nöd, armod ความยากจน yoksulluk, yokluk 貧乏 нужда, бідність عسرت nghèo đói 贫困
3. a lack. There's no want of opportunities these days. tekort نَقْص، نُقْصان липса falta nedostatek der Mangel mangel έλλειψη falta, ausencia; escasez puudus فقدان puute manque העדר nedostatak, manjak hiány kekurangan skortur mancanza 不足 부족 stygius trūkums kekurangan tekort mangel, skort brak falta lipsă недостаток nedostatok pomanjkanje manjak avsaknad ความขาดแคลน eksiklik 缺少 недостача, брак کمی thiếu 缺少
ˈwanted adjective1. being searched for by the police because of having committed a criminal act. He is a wanted man; He is wanted for murder. op vrye voet مَطْلوب издирва се procurado hledaný gesucht eftersøgt καταζητούμενος se busca tagaotsitav تحت تعقيب etsintäkuulutettu recherché מבוקש वांछित traži se körözött (bűnöző) dicari eftirlÿstur ricercato 指名手配されて 지명 수배 중인 ieškomas meklēts diburu polis gezocht ettersøkt poszukiwany procurado căutat разыскиваемый hľadaný iskan tražen efterlyst ล่าตัว; ต้องการตัว aranan, aranıyor 被通緝的 той, хто розшукується ایسا مجرم جس کی پولیس کو تلاش ہو bị truy nã 被通缉的
2. (negative unwanted) (of people) needed; cared for. Old people must be made to feel wanted. geliefd مُعْتَنى بِه، في حاجَةٍ إلَيْهِ желан desejado užitečný erwünscht være ønsket απαραίτητος necesario, útil; querido vajalik مورد توجه بودن؛ احساس نیاز کردن tarpeellinen utile; dont on a besoin לא רָצוּי जरूरी potreban, željen szükség van rá diperlukan þarfur cercato, richiesto のぞまれている 돌보는 reikalingas vajadzīgs diperlukan, dikehendaki van node ønsket, verdsatt potrzebny desejado util; dorit нужный užitočný zaželen željen behövd, önskad เป็นที่ห่วงใย istenen, ihtiyaç duyulan 被需要的,有人關心的 потрібний ضروری có ích 被需要的
want ad noun (American) a classified ad. kleinadvertensie إعْلان طَلَب، إعْلان مُبَوَّب لِطَلَب الوَظائِف обявление във вестник в колона търси се classificados inzerát ,,hledám`` die"gesucht"-Anzeigen rubrikannonce μικρή αγγελία anuncio clasificado tööpakkumis- või -otsimiskuulutus آگهي نيازمنديها pikkuilmoitus petite annonce מוֹדָעַת דְרוּשִׁים आवश्यकता है का इश्तहार oglas iz rubrike „Traži se" apróhirdetés iklan baris (piccola pubblicità) 求人広告 구인 광고 skelbimas „Reikalinga" darba sludinājums iklan sulit advertentie in rubriek "gevraagd" rubrikkannonse ogłoszenie drobne частное объявление krátky inzerát v konkrétnej rubrike oglas poverljiv oglas annons under rubriken "Köpes" ("Sökes") ข้อความหรือประกาศสั้นๆ รับสมัครงาน/ขายสินค้าในหนังสือพิมพ์หรือนิตยสาร küçük ilân (美)分類廣告 приватна об'ява اشتہار ضرورت rao vặt 分类广告,征求广告
want for to lack. She wants for nothing. kort, kortkom يَحْتاجُ إلى، يَنْقُصُه имам нужда от precisar postrádat es fehlt ihr etc.an mangle στερούμαι, μου λείπει faltar, carecer puuduma كمبود داشتن puuttua manquer de חַסֵר - तंगी oskudijevati hiányt szenved vmiben kekurangan skorta mancare di 不足する 부족함을 느끼는 (kam) stigti izjust trūkumu kekurangan ontberen mangle, savne odczuwać brak carecer a-i lipsi, a nu avea нуждаться chýbať pogrešati oskudevati sakna ขาดแคลน muhtaç olmak, ihtiyacı olmak 缺少 потребувати کسی شے کی حاجت ہونا thiếu thốn 缺少
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