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want in Russian

want in Russian is жела́ние, нужда́, потре́бность — want means to wish for or desire something.

want in Russian

жела́ние
noun
Pronounced: zhelaniye
(countable) A desire, wish, longing.
нужда́
noun
Pronounced: nuzhda
(countable) A desire, wish, longing.
потре́бность
noun
Pronounced: potrebnost
(countable) A desire, wish, longing.
недоста́ток
noun
Pronounced: nedostatok
(countable) Lack, absence, deficiency. [(often) with of]
отсу́тствие
noun
Pronounced: otsutstviye
(countable) Lack, absence, deficiency. [(often) with of]
бе́дность
noun
Pronounced: bednost
(uncountable) Poverty.
нищета́
noun
Pronounced: nishcheta
(uncountable) Poverty.
нужда́
noun
Pronounced: nuzhda
(uncountable) Poverty.
ску́дность
noun
Pronounced: skudnost
(uncountable) Poverty.
хоте́ть
verb
Pronounced: khotet
(intransitive) To desire (to experience desire); to wish.
жела́ть
verb
Pronounced: zhelat
(intransitive) To desire (to experience desire); to wish.
захоте́ть
verb
Pronounced: zakhotet
(intransitive) To desire (to experience desire); to wish.
пожела́ть
verb
Pronounced: pozhelat
(intransitive) To desire (to experience desire); to wish.

What does "want" mean?

  1. verb To wish for or desire something.
    "She wants a new laptop for her birthday."
  2. verb To need or require something.
    "This recipe wants a pinch more salt."
  3. noun A desire or wish.
    "He couldn't shake the want for something more exciting."
  4. noun A lack or shortage of something needed.
    "The project failed for want of proper funding."
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want in a sentence

  • She wants a new laptop for her birthday.
  • They want to move to the coast someday.
  • This recipe wants a pinch more salt.
  • He couldn't shake the want for something more exciting.

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What is "want" in Russian?

"want" in Russian is жела́ние, нужда́, потре́бность. want means: To wish for or desire something.

How do you pronounce жела́ние?

"want" in Russian is жела́ние, pronounced "zhelaniye".

How do you use "want" in a sentence?

Example: "She wants a new laptop for her birthday." In Russian, "want" is жела́ние, нужда́, потре́бность.

Are there other ways to say "want" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 12 translations listed for "want": жела́ние, нужда́, потре́бность, недоста́ток, отсу́тствие, бе́дность.

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