wish in Portuguese
wish in Portuguese is desejo, pedido, desejar — wish means a hope or desire for something, especially something not fully within your control.
wish in Portuguese
desejo
The thing desired or longed for.
pedido
The thing desired or longed for.
desejar
(intransitive, followed by for) To hope (for a particular outcome), even if that outcome is unlikely to occur or cannot occur.
desejar a
(ditransitive) To bestow (a thought or gesture) towards (someone or something).
What does "wish" mean?
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noun A hope or desire for something, especially something not fully within your control.
"She made a wish before blowing out the candles."
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verb To want or hope for something, often something unlikely or impossible.
"I wish I could be there for the wedding."
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verb To express a hope for someone's wellbeing or good fortune.
"She wished him luck before the interview."
wish in a sentence
- She made a wish before blowing out the candles.
- It was always his wish to travel the world.
- I wish I could be there for the wedding.
- He wished he had studied harder for the exam.
Similar words in Portuguese
Common Portuguese translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "wish" in Portuguese?
"wish" in Portuguese is desejo, pedido, desejar. wish means: A hope or desire for something, especially something not fully within your control.
How do you use "wish" in a sentence?
Example: "She made a wish before blowing out the candles." In Portuguese, "wish" is desejo, pedido, desejar.
Are there other ways to say "wish" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 4 translations listed for "wish": desejo, pedido, desejar, desejar a.
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