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I wish that

🇬🇧 UK //aɪ wɪʃ ðæt// 🇺🇸 US //aɪ wɪʃ ðæt//

Significado de I wish that

A phrase used to express a desire for something that is not the case.

In simple words: I hope for something that is not true or possible.

I wish that en una frase

• I wish that I could travel the world more often.
• She said, 'I wish that you would stay longer.'
• They expressed, 'I wish that it would stop raining.'
• He often reflects, 'I wish that I had studied harder in school.'
• I wish that my favorite show would come back on air.
• When she saw the news, she exclaimed, 'I wish that were just a rumor.'

Cómo usar I wish that

Used to express a desire for something different from reality. Often used in formal contexts but also appropriate in casual conversations.

Grammar pattern

I wish + that + clause

Memory hint

Think of 'wishing' as blowing out candles; you make a desire that may not come true.

Palabras relacionadas

Collocations with I wish that

• I wish that you
• I wish that he
• I wish that we

Synonyms for I wish that

• hope
• desire
• long for

Common mistakes with I wish that

• 'I wish that' is often confused with 'I hope that' but expresses a stronger sense of impossibility.
• Learners may omit 'that,' saying 'I wish you would come' instead of 'I wish that you would come.'
• Using 'was' instead of 'were' in conditional sentences (e.g., 'I wish I was rich' instead of 'I wish I were rich').

Preguntas frecuentes sobre I wish that

¿Qué significa I wish that?

I hope for something that is not true or possible.

¿Qué significa I wish that en español?

I hope for something that is not true or possible.

¿Cuál es la definición de I wish that?

A phrase used to express a desire for something that is not the case.

¿Cómo se usa I wish that en una frase?

I wish that I could travel the world more often.

¿Puedes dar otro ejemplo de I wish that?

She said, 'I wish that you would stay longer.'

¿Cuáles son los sinónimos de I wish that?

Algunas alternativas comunes son hope, desire, long for.

¿Qué palabras acompañan a I wish that?

Suele combinarse con I wish that you, I wish that he, I wish that we.

¿Cuáles son los errores comunes al usar I wish that?

'I wish that' is often confused with 'I hope that' but expresses a stronger sense of impossibility. Learners may omit 'that,' saying 'I wish you would come' instead of 'I wish that you would come.' Using 'was' instead of 'were' in conditional sentences (e.g., 'I wish I was rich' instead of 'I wish I were rich').

¿Cómo se pronuncia I wish that?

US: //aɪ wɪʃ ðæt//, UK: //aɪ wɪʃ ðæt//. Escucha el audio de arriba para oír la pronunciación nativa.

¿Cuándo debo usar I wish that?

Used to express a desire for something different from reality. Often used in formal contexts but also appropriate in casual conversations.