want

want
[wont] 1. verb
1) (to be interested in having or doing, or to wish to have or do (something); to desire: Do you want a cigarette?; She wants to know where he is; She wants to go home.) a vrea
2) (to need: This wall wants a coat of paint.) a avea nevoie de
3) (to lack: This house wants none of the usual modern features but I do not like it; The people will want (= be poor) no longer.) a-i lipsi
2. noun
1) (something desired: The child has a long list of wants.) pretenţii
2) (poverty: They have lived in want for many years.) sărăcie
3) (a lack: There's no want of opportunities these days.) lipsă
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