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UK//ˈwɒntɪŋ//US//ˈwɑːntɪŋ//

Significado de Wanting

To have a strong desire for something.

In simple words: To desire something.

Wanting en una frase

  • She is wanting to learn a new language.
  • He was wanting more time to finish his project.
  • The puppy is wanting food after playing outside.
  • I remember wanting to be an astronaut as a child.
  • They are wanting a vacation after a long year at work.
  • She finds herself wanting to travel the world someday.
  • He is wanting to improve his cooking skills.

Cómo usar Wanting

Use 'wanting' to express desire in various situations. It’s more casual and often less strong than 'desiring'. Avoid in very formal contexts.

Grammar pattern

want + object

Memory hint

Wanting sounds like 'want-ing more', imagine wanting more pizza.

Palabras relacionadas

Collocations with Wanting

  • wanting more
  • wanting something
  • wanting to know
  • wanting attention
  • wanting it badly

Synonyms for Wanting

Opposites of Wanting

  • disinterested
  • unambitious
  • apathetic

Common mistakes with Wanting

  • 'Wanting' is often confused with 'wishing' in terms of intensity.
  • Learners sometimes omit the object, saying 'I am wanting' instead of 'I want'.
  • Overusing 'wanting' in formal writing can seem unprofessional.

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Preguntas frecuentes sobre Wanting

¿Qué significa Wanting?

To desire something.

¿Qué significa Wanting en español?

To desire something.

¿Cuál es la definición de Wanting?

To have a strong desire for something.

¿Cómo se usa Wanting en una frase?

She is wanting to learn a new language.

¿Puedes dar otro ejemplo de Wanting?

He was wanting more time to finish his project.

¿Cuáles son los sinónimos de Wanting?

Algunas alternativas comunes son desiring, craving, longing, yearning, wishing.

¿Cuál es el opuesto de Wanting?

Significados opuestos incluyen disinterested, unambitious, apathetic.

¿Qué palabras acompañan a Wanting?

Suele combinarse con wanting more, wanting something, wanting to know, wanting attention, wanting it badly.

¿Cuáles son los errores comunes al usar Wanting?

'Wanting' is often confused with 'wishing' in terms of intensity. Learners sometimes omit the object, saying 'I am wanting' instead of 'I want'. Overusing 'wanting' in formal writing can seem unprofessional.

¿Cómo se pronuncia Wanting?

US: //ˈwɑːntɪŋ//, UK: //ˈwɒntɪŋ//. Escucha el audio de arriba para oír la pronunciación nativa.

¿Cuándo debo usar Wanting?

Use 'wanting' to express desire in various situations. It’s more casual and often less strong than 'desiring'. Avoid in very formal contexts.