Significado en español
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
- desiring
- craving
- longing
- yearning
- wishing
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.
Wanting appears in
Wanting en otros idiomas
More words like Wanting
- Yearning
- It is what it is
A phrase used to express acceptance of a situation without trying to change it.
- I know what this is
A phrase expressing certainty about the identity or nature of something.
- Have you seen this
A question asking someone if they have previously looked at or noticed something.
- I've seen one before
To indicate familiarity with something previously encountered.
- It belonged to a man
Indicates possession, signifying that something is owned by a male person.
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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.
