"would like" meaning in English

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Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb}} would like
  1. (transitive) To want; to desire (used to form polite requests, suggestions etc.) Tags: transitive Translations (transitive): وَدَّ (wadda) (Arabic), ուզել (uzel) (note: conditional forms) (Armenian), ցանկանալ (cʻankanal) (note: conditional forms) (Armenian), (xiǎng) (Chinese Mandarin), 想要 (xiǎngyào) (Chinese Mandarin), 願意 (Chinese Mandarin), 愿意 (yuànyì) (Chinese Mandarin), chtít (Czech), willen (Dutch), zin hebben in (Dutch), voli (Esperanto), conditional forms of haluta (Finnish), voudrais (French), voudrais bien (French), aimerais (French), aimerais bien (French), möchte (German), hätte gern (German), θα ήθελα (tha íthela) (Greek), kér (Hungarian), szeretne (Hungarian), ætla að fá (english: polite requests) (Icelandic), langa í (Icelandic), ba mhaith le (Irish), ចង់ (cɑŋ) (Khmer), sihtat (Northern Sami), chcieć (note: politeness is expressed by conditional forms) [imperfective] (Polish), gostaria (Portuguese), avea vrea (note: with the conditional conjugation) (Romanian), хоте́ть (xotétʹ) (alt: politeness is expressed by adding бы (by) to the past tense forms, e.g. "я хоте́л(а) бы" - "I'd like" (m/f)) [imperfective] (Russian), жела́ть (želátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), vuré (note: in the conditional mood) (Sassarese), me gustaría (Spanish), querría (Spanish), quisiera (Spanish), quisiese (Spanish), voy a tomar (Spanish), me ponés (Spanish), para mí (Spanish), un ___, por favor (Spanish), me apetece (Spanish), apetezco (Spanish), me regalás [Colombia] (Spanish), skulle vilja ha (Swedish), ต้องการ (dtɔ̂ng-gaan) (Thai), muốn (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-would_like-en-verb-ETWPRMbX Disambiguation of 'transitive': 79 21
  2. (intransitive) Used to politely express a want or desire [with infinitive]. Tags: intransitive Translations (intransitive): ուզել (uzel) (note: conditional forms) (Armenian), ցանկանալ (cʻankanal) (note: conditional forms) (Armenian), (xiǎng) (Chinese Mandarin), 想要 (xiǎngyào) (Chinese Mandarin), 願意 (Chinese Mandarin), 愿意 (yuànyì) (Chinese Mandarin), chtít (Czech), zou willen (Dutch), zin hebben om te (Dutch), conditional forms of haluta (Finnish), aimerais (French), aimerais bien (French), სიამოვნებით (siamovnebit) (Georgian), möchte (German), würde gern (German), szeretne (Hungarian), langa (Icelandic), ætla (Icelandic), ba mhaith le (Irish), 欲しい (hoshii) (alt: ほしい) (Japanese), vil gjerne (Norwegian), gostaria (Portuguese), avea vrea (note: with the conditional conjugation) (Romanian), хоте́ть (xotétʹ) (alt: politeness is expressed by adding бы (by) to the past tense forms, e.g. "я хоте́л(а) бы" - "I'd like" (m/f)) [imperfective] (Russian), жела́ть (želátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), me gustaría (Spanish), quisiera (Spanish), quisiese (Spanish), querría (Spanish), skulle vilja (Swedish), бажа́ти (bažáty) (Ukrainian), muốn (Vietnamese)
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          "roman": "tha íthela",
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          "lang": "Portuguese",
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          "word": "gostaria"
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          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
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          "lang": "Spanish",
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          "word": "me gustaría"
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          "_dis1": "15 85",
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          "_dis1": "15 85",
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          "lang": "Vietnamese",
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}
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      "sense": "transitive",
      "word": "willen"
    },
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      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "transitive",
      "word": "zin hebben in"
    },
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      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "transitive",
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      "code": "fi",
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      "sense": "transitive",
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      "code": "fr",
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    },
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "transitive",
      "word": "aimerais bien"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "transitive",
      "word": "möchte"
    },
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "transitive",
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      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "tha íthela",
      "sense": "transitive",
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      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "transitive",
      "word": "kér"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "transitive",
      "word": "szeretne"
    },
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      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "transitive",
      "word": "ætla að fá"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "transitive",
      "word": "langa í"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "transitive",
      "word": "ba mhaith le"
    },
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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "note": "Use the conditional of volere",
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      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "cɑŋ",
      "sense": "transitive",
      "word": "ចង់"
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      "sense": "transitive",
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      "code": "pl",
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      "note": "politeness is expressed by conditional forms",
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      "word": "chcieć"
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      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "transitive",
      "word": "gostaria"
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      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
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      "sense": "transitive",
      "word": "avea vrea"
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      "code": "es",
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      "sense": "transitive",
      "word": "me gustaría"
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "transitive",
      "word": "voy a tomar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "transitive",
      "word": "me ponés"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "transitive",
      "word": "para mí"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "transitive",
      "word": "un ___, por favor"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "transitive",
      "word": "me apetece"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "transitive",
      "word": "apetezco"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "transitive",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "me regalás"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "transitive",
      "word": "skulle vilja ha"
    },
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      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "dtɔ̂ng-gaan",
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      "word": "ต้องการ"
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      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "transitive",
      "word": "muốn"
    },
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      "code": "hy",
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      "note": "conditional forms",
      "roman": "uzel",
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      "word": "ուզել"
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      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "note": "conditional forms",
      "roman": "cʻankanal",
      "sense": "intransitive",
      "word": "ցանկանալ"
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      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "note": "Use the conditional of agradar",
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    },
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "xiǎng",
      "sense": "intransitive",
      "word": "想"
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      "code": "cmn",
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      "roman": "xiǎngyào",
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      "word": "想要"
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    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "intransitive",
      "word": "願意"
    },
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "yuànyì",
      "sense": "intransitive",
      "word": "愿意"
    },
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      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "intransitive",
      "word": "chtít"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "intransitive",
      "word": "zou willen"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "intransitive",
      "word": "zin hebben om te"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "intransitive",
      "word": "conditional forms of haluta"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "intransitive",
      "word": "aimerais"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "intransitive",
      "word": "aimerais bien"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "siamovnebit",
      "sense": "intransitive",
      "word": "სიამოვნებით"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "intransitive",
      "word": "möchte"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "intransitive",
      "word": "würde gern"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "intransitive",
      "word": "szeretne"
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      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "intransitive",
      "word": "langa"
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    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "intransitive",
      "word": "ætla"
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      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "intransitive",
      "word": "ba mhaith le"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "note": "Use the conditional of volere",
      "sense": "intransitive"
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    {
      "alt": "ほしい",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "hoshii",
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    },
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      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "intransitive",
      "word": "vil gjerne"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "intransitive",
      "word": "gostaria"
    },
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      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "note": "with the conditional conjugation",
      "sense": "intransitive",
      "word": "avea vrea"
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    {
      "alt": "politeness is expressed by adding бы (by) to the past tense forms, e.g. \"я хоте́л(а) бы\" - \"I'd like\" (m/f)",
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      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "xotétʹ",
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      "word": "хоте́ть"
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "želátʹ",
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      "tags": [
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      "word": "жела́ть"
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    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "intransitive",
      "word": "me gustaría"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "intransitive",
      "word": "quisiera"
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    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "intransitive",
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    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "intransitive",
      "word": "querría"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "intransitive",
      "word": "skulle vilja"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "bažáty",
      "sense": "intransitive",
      "word": "бажа́ти"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "intransitive",
      "word": "muốn"
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  ],
  "word": "would like"
}

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