ønske — meaning in English

English meaning

• desire verb To want something strongly.
• want verb To wish for or desire something.
• wish noun A hope or desire for something, especially something not fully within your control.

Senses

ønske is used for these senses in English:

• desire (countable) Someone or something wished for.
• desire To want; to wish for earnestly.
• want (countable) A desire, wish, longing.
• wish The thing desired or longed for.
• wish (intransitive, followed by for) To hope (for a particular outcome), even if that outcome is unlikely to occur or cannot occur.

desire — full definition

1. verb To want something strongly.
2. noun A strong feeling of wanting something.

want — full definition

1. verb To wish for or desire something.
2. verb To need or require something.
3. noun A desire or wish.
4. noun A lack or shortage of something needed.

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