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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Want \Want\, v. i. [Icel. vanta to be wanting. See Want to
     lack.]
     [1913 Webster]
     1. To be absent; to be deficient or lacking; to fail; not to
        be sufficient; to fall or come short; to lack; -- often
        used impersonally with of; as, it wants ten minutes of
        four.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              The disposition, the manners, and the thoughts are
              all before it; where any of those are wanting or
              imperfect, so much wants or is imperfect in the
              imitation of human life.              --Dryden.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To be in a state of destitution; to be needy; to lack.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              You have a gift, sir (thank your education),
              Will never let you want.              --B. Jonson.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              For as in bodies, thus in souls, we find
              What wants in blood and spirits, swelled with wind.
                                                    --Pope.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     Note: Want was formerly used impersonally with an indirect
           object. ``Him wanted audience.'' --Chaucer.
           [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Want \Want\ (277), n. [Originally an adj., from Icel. vant,
     neuter of vanr lacking, deficient. [root]139. See Wane, v.
     i.]
     [1913 Webster]
     1. The state of not having; the condition of being without
        anything; absence or scarcity of what is needed or
        desired; deficiency; lack; as, a want of power or
        knowledge for any purpose; want of food and clothing.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              And me, his parent, would full soon devour
              For want of other prey.               --Milton.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              From having wishes in consequence of our wants, we
              often feel wants in consequence of our wishes.
                                                    --Rambler.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Pride is as loud a beggar as want, and more saucy.
                                                    --Franklin.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. Specifically, absence or lack of necessaries; destitution;
        poverty; penury; indigence; need.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Nothing is so hard for those who abound in riches,
              as to conceive how others can be in want. --Swift.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. That which is needed or desired; a thing of which the loss
        is felt; what is not possessed, and is necessary for use
        or pleasure.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Habitual superfluities become actual wants. --Paley.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     4. (Mining) A depression in coal strata, hollowed out before
        the subsequent deposition took place. [Eng.]
        [1913 Webster]
  
     Syn: Indigence; deficiency; defect; destitution; lack;
          failure; dearth; scarceness.
          [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Want \Want\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Wanted; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Wanting.]
     [1913 Webster]
     1. To be without; to be destitute of, or deficient in; not to
        have; to lack; as, to want knowledge; to want judgment; to
        want learning; to want food and clothing.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              They that want honesty, want anything. --Beau. & Fl.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Nor think, though men were none,
              That heaven would want spectators, God want praise.
                                                    --Milton.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              The unhappy never want enemies.       --Richardson.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To have occasion for, as useful, proper, or requisite; to
        require; to need; as, in winter we want a fire; in summer
        we want cooling breezes.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. To feel need of; to wish or long for; to desire; to crave.
        `` What wants my son?'' --Addison.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              I want to speak to you about something. --A.
                                                    Trollope.
        [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Wa'n't \Wa'n't\
     A colloquial contraction of was not.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Want \Want\ (277), n. [Originally an adj., from Icel. vant,
     neuter of vanr lacking, deficient. [root]139. See Wane, v.
     i.]
     1. The state of not having; the condition of being without
        anything; absence or scarcity of what is needed or
        desired; deficiency; lack; as, a want of power or
        knowledge for any purpose; want of food and clothing.
  
              And me, his parent, would full soon devour For want
              of other prey.                        --Milton.
  
              From having wishes in consequence of our wants, we
              often feel wants in consequence of our wishes.
                                                    --Rambler.
  
              Pride is as loud a beggar as want, and more saucy.
                                                    --Franklin.
  
     2. Specifically, absence or lack of necessaries; destitution;
        poverty; penury; indigence; need.
  
              Nothing is so hard for those who abound in riches,
              as to conceive how others can be in want. --Swift.
  
     3. That which is needed or desired; a thing of which the loss
        is felt; what is not possessed, and is necessary for use
        or pleasure.
  
              Habitual superfluities become actual wants. --Paley.
  
     4. (Mining) A depression in coal strata, hollowed out before
        the subsequent deposition took place. [Eng.]
  
     Syn: Indigence; deficiency; defect; destitution; lack;
          failure; dearth; scarceness.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Want \Want\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Wanted; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Wanting.]
     1. To be without; to be destitute of, or deficient in; not to
        have; to lack; as, to want knowledge; to want judgment; to
        want learning; to want food and clothing.
  
              They that want honesty, want anything. --Beau. & Fl.
  
              Nor think, though men were none, That heaven would
              want spectators, God want praise.     --Milton.
  
              The unhappy never want enemies.       --Richardson.
  
     2. To have occasion for, as useful, proper, or requisite; to
        require; to need; as, in winter we want a fire; in summer
        we want cooling breezes.
  
     3. To feel need of; to wish or long for; to desire; to crave.
        `` What wants my son?'' --Addison.
  
              I want to speak to you about something. --A.
                                                    Trollope.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Wa'n't \Wa'n't\
     A colloquial contraction of was not.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Want \Want\, v. i. [Icel. vanta to be wanting. See Want to
     lack.]
     1. To be absent; to be deficient or lacking; to fail; not to
        be sufficient; to fall or come short; to lack; -- often
        used impersonally with of; as, it wants ten minutes of
        four.
  
              The disposition, the manners, and the thoughts are
              all before it; where any of those are wanting or
              imperfect, so much wants or is imperfect in the
              imitation of human life.              --Dryden.
  
     2. To be in a state of destitution; to be needy; to lack.
  
              You have a gift, sir (thank your education), Will
              never let you want.                   --B. Jonson.
  
              For as in bodies, thus in souls, we find What wants
              in blood and spirits, swelled with wind. --Pope.
  
     Note: Want was formerly used impersonally with an indirect
           object. ``Him wanted audience.'' --Chaucer.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  want
       n 1: a state of extreme poverty [syn: privation, deprivation]
       2: the state of needing something that is absent or
          unavailable; "there is a serious lack of insight into the
          problem"; "water is the critical deficiency in desert
          regions"; "for want of a nail the shoe was lost" [syn: lack,
           deficiency]
       3: anything that is necessary but lacking; "he had sufficient
          means to meet his simple needs"; "I tried to supply his
          wants" [syn: need]
       4: a specific feeling of desire; "he got his wish"; "he was
          above all wishing and desire" [syn: wish, wishing]
       v 1: feel or have a desire for; want strongly; "I want to go home
            now"; "I want my own room" [syn: desire]
       2: have need of; "This piano wants the attention of a competent
          tuner" [syn: need, require]
       3: wish or demand the presence of; "I want you here at noon!"
       4: hunt or look for; want for a particular reason; "Your former
          neighbor is wanted by the FBI"; "Uncle Sam wants you"
       5: be without, lack; be deficient in; "want courtesy"; "want
          the strength to go on living"; "flood victims wanting food
          and shelter"

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  want
     Αγγλικά n.
     η επιθυμία
     Αγγλικά vb.
     θέλω

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  wa'n't
     alt.
     (lb en colloquial dated) (pronunciation spelling of en wasn't)
     contraction
     (lb en colloquial dated) (pronunciation spelling of en wasn't)

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  wan't
     alt.
     (lb en colloquial dated) (pronunciation spelling of en wasn't)
     contraction
     (lb en colloquial dated) (pronunciation spelling of en wasn't)
     vb.
     (misspelling of en want)
     vb.
     (misspelling of en won't)

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  want
     alt.
     (lb en transitive) To wish for or desire (something); to feel a need
  or desire for; to crave or demand. (from 18th c.)
     n.
     1 (lb en countable) A desire, wish, longing.
     {lb|en|countable|often|followed+by+(m+en+of)" rel="nofollow">2 {lb|en|countable|often|followed by (m en of) lack, absence,
  deficiency.
     3 (lb en uncountable) poverty.
     4 Something needed or desired; a thing of which the loss is felt.
     vb.
     (lb en transitive) To wish for or desire (something); to feel a need
  or desire for; to crave or demand. (from 18th c.)
     n.
     (lb en dialectal) A mole ((taxlink Talpa europea species
  ver=180923)).
     Dutch conj.
     for, because, as
     Dutch n.
     A mitten, type of glove in which four fingers get only one section,
  besides the thumb.
     Dutch n.
     1 A course type of woolen fabric; anything made from it.
     2 The rigging, ropes supporting masts and sails aboard a ship.
  shroud, sideways support for a mast.
     3 Various types of nets and snares for fishing, hunting or farming.
     4 Horse tackle.
     Dutch vb.
     (infl of nl wannen  23 s pres ind ; p imp)
     Old High German n.
     a wall
     Old High German vb.
     (inflection of goh wintan  1//3 s past indc)
     West Frisian conj.
     because

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  Want
     n.
     A personification of want.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  wa'n't
     alt.
     (lb en colloquial dated) (pronunciation spelling of en wasn't)
     contraction
     (lb en colloquial dated) (pronunciation spelling of en wasn't)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  wan't
     alt.
     (lb en colloquial dated) (pronunciation spelling of en wasn't)
     contraction
     (lb en colloquial dated) (pronunciation spelling of en wasn't)
     vb.
     (misspelling of en want)
     vb.
     (misspelling of en won't)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  want
     alt.
     (lb en transitive) To wish for or desire (something); to feel a need
  or desire for; to crave or demand. (from 18th c.)
     n.
     1 (lb en countable) A desire, wish, longing.
     {lb|en|countable|often|followed+by+(m+en+of)" rel="nofollow">2 {lb|en|countable|often|followed by (m en of) lack, absence,
  deficiency.
     3 (lb en uncountable) poverty.
     4 Something needed or desired; a thing of which the loss is felt.
     vb.
     (lb en transitive) To wish for or desire (something); to feel a need
  or desire for; to crave or demand. (from 18th c.)
     n.
     (lb en dialectal) A mole ((taxlink Talpa europea species
  ver=180923)).

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  Want
     n.
     A personification of want.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  wa'n't
     alt.
     (lb en colloquial dated) (pronunciation spelling of en wasn't)
     contraction
     (lb en colloquial dated) (pronunciation spelling of en wasn't)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  wan't
     alt.
     (lb en colloquial dated) (pronunciation spelling of en wasn't)
     contraction
     (lb en colloquial dated) (pronunciation spelling of en wasn't)
     vb.
     (misspelling of en want)
     vb.
     (misspelling of en won't)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  want
     Dutch conj.
     for, because, as
     Dutch n.
     A mitten, type of glove in which four fingers get only one section,
  besides the thumb.
     Dutch n.
     1 A course type of woolen fabric; anything made from it.
     2 The rigging, ropes supporting masts and sails aboard a ship.
  shroud, sideways support for a mast.
     3 Various types of nets and snares for fishing, hunting or farming.
     4 Horse tackle.
     Dutch vb.
     (infl of nl wannen  23 s pres ind ; p imp)
     Middle Dutch conj.
     because, for
     Middle Dutch n.
     A glove, mitten.
     West Frisian conj.
     because

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  Want
     n.
     A personification of want.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  wa'n't
     alt.
     (lb en colloquial dated) (pronunciation spelling of en wasn't)
     contraction
     (lb en colloquial dated) (pronunciation spelling of en wasn't)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  wan't
     alt.
     (lb en colloquial dated) (pronunciation spelling of en wasn't)
     contraction
     (lb en colloquial dated) (pronunciation spelling of en wasn't)
     vb.
     (misspelling of en want)
     vb.
     (misspelling of en won't)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  want
     Dutch conj.
     for, because, as
     Dutch n.
     A mitten, type of glove in which four fingers get only one section,
  besides the thumb.
     Dutch n.
     1 A course type of woolen fabric; anything made from it.
     2 The rigging, ropes supporting masts and sails aboard a ship.
  shroud, sideways support for a mast.
     3 Various types of nets and snares for fishing, hunting or farming.
     4 Horse tackle.
     Dutch vb.
     (infl of nl wannen  23 s pres ind ; p imp)
     Middle Dutch conj.
     because, for
     Middle Dutch n.
     A glove, mitten.
     West Frisian conj.
     because

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  Want
     n.
     A personification of want.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  want
     Englanti n.
     1 halu, tahto
     2 puute jostakin
     Englanti vb.
     1 haluta
     2 (~ ''for'') olla puutetta

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  want
     Engelska n.
     1 avsaknad
     2 behov
     Engelska vb.
     vilja

From Afrikaans-German FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.3 :   [ freedict:afr-deu ]

  want /vˈɐnt/
  da, denn, weil

From Afrikaans-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:afr-eng ]

  want /vˈɐnt/
  as, because, for, since

From German - English Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:deu-eng ]

  Want /vˈant/ 
  shroud 
     Synonym: Wante
  
   see: Wante, Wanten
  

From Deutsch-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:deu-fin ]

  Want /vant/ 
  vantti
  „Seil oder Stange zur seitlichen Verspannung eines Masts“

From Deutsch-français FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:deu-fra ]

  Want /vant/ 
  hauban
  „Seil oder Stange zur seitlichen Verspannung eines Masts“

From Deutsch-język polski FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:deu-pol ]

  Want /vant/ 
  wanta
  „Seil oder Stange zur seitlichen Verspannung eines Masts“

From Deutsch-español FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:deu-spa ]

  Want /vant/ 
  obenque
  „Seil oder Stange zur seitlichen Verspannung eines Masts“

From English-Afrikaans FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-afr ]

  want /wˈɒnt/
  1. behoefte
  2. begeerte
  3. wil

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Want /wˈɒnt/
  الحاجة

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  want //wɐnt// //wɑnt// //wɒnt// //wɔnt// //wʌnt// 
  1. желание, нужда
  desire, wish, longing
  2. липса, недостиг
  lack (of)
  3. бе́дност, лишение
  poverty

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  want //wɐnt// //wɑnt// //wɒnt// //wɔnt// //wʌnt// 
  жела́я, и́скам
  desire

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  want /wˈɒnt/ 
  chtít

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  want /wˈɒnt/ 
  potřeba

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  want /wˈɒnt/ 
  přát

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  want /wˈɒnt/ 
  nedostatek

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  want /wˈɒnt/ 
  potřebovat

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  want /wˈɒnt/ 
  požadavek

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  want /wˈɒnt/ 
  nouze

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  want /wˈɒnt/
  přát si

From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 :   [ freedict:eng-cym ]

  want /wˈɒnt/ 
  isio 

From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 :   [ freedict:eng-cym ]

  want /wˈɒnt/ 
  eisiau 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  want /wˈɒnt/
   [formal] Armut  [soc.]
        "live in poverty/want"  - in Armut leben
     Synonym: poverty
  
   see: child poverty, intellectual poverty, new poverty
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  want /wˈɒnt/
  Bedarf , Bedürfnis 
        "be in want of sth."  - etw. benötigen, etw. brauchen

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  want /wˈɒnt/
   [formal] Mangel 
           Note: an etw., Fehlen 
           Note: von etw.
        "for/from want of sth."  - aus Mangel an etw.
     Synonym: lack
  
           Note: of sth.

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  want /wˈɒnt/ 
  benötigen, brauchen, müssen 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  want /wˈɒnt/ 
  mangeln, fehlen 
        "sb. wants for nothing"  - jdm. fehlt es an nichts
   see: wanting, wanted
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  want /wˈɒnt/ 
  wollen 
        "he/she wants"  - er/sie will
        "I/he/she wanted"  - ich/er/sie wollte
        "we/she wanted"  - wir/sie wollten
        "he/she has/had wanted"  - er/sie hat/hatte gewollt
        "I/he/she would want"  - ich/er/sie wollte
   see: wanting, wanted, I want, you want, we want, you want, they want, wanna
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  want /wˈɒnt/ 
  wünschen, wollen 
   see: wanting, wanted, wants, wanted
  

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  want /wˈɒnt/
  
  έλλειψη, ανάγκη, θέλω

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  want //wɐnt// //wɑnt// //wɒnt// //wɔnt// //wʌnt// 
  1. halu, kaipuu
  desire, wish, longing
  2. puute
  lack (of)
  3. köyhyys
  poverty

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  want //wɐnt// //wɑnt// //wɒnt// //wɔnt// //wʌnt// 
  tahtoa, haluta
  desire

From English-French FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-fra ]

  want /wɔnt/
  1. désir, souhait
  2. vouloir

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  want /wˈɒnt/ 
  1. आवश्यकता
        "People died from want of food"

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  want /wˈɒnt/ 
  1. चाहना
        "They want a good library"

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  want /wˈɒnt/
  htjela, htjeti, nedostajati, nedostatak, nestašica, nestašice, osjećati potrebu, oskudica, oskudijevati, potreba, potrebovati, siromaštvo, tražiti, trebati, želio, želite, željeti

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  want /wˈɒnt/
  1. hiány
  2. szükség
  3. szûkölködés
  4. nyomor
  5. szükséglet
  6. nélkülözés
  7. igény

From English-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-ind ]

  want //wɐnt// //wɑnt// //wɒnt// //wɔnt// //wʌnt// 
  mau, hendak, menginginkan
  desire

From English-Italian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 :   [ freedict:eng-ita ]

  want /wˈɒnt/
  1. bisogno, fabbisogno
  2. desiderio
  3. volere

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  want //wɐnt// //wɑnt// //wɒnt// //wɔnt// //wʌnt// 
  欲しい, 欲する, ...たい, ...たがる, 望む
  desire

From English-Lithuanian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.7.2 :   [ freedict:eng-lit ]

  want /wɔnt/
  1. stoka, trūkumas, būtinas reikalas, reikalingumas
     See also: deficiency
  
     See also: lack
  
  2. skurdas
  3. norėti, reikėti, stokoti, reikalauti
     See also: desire
  
     See also: wish
  

From English-Dutch FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-nld ]

  want /wɔnt/
  1. behoefte, nood
  2. begeerte, lust, verlangen, wens, zin, zucht
  3. willen
  4. willen hebben

From English-Norsk FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-nor ]

  want //wɐnt// //wɑnt// //wɒnt// //wɔnt// //wʌnt// 
  1. mangel
  lack (of)
  2. behov
  poverty

From English-Norsk FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-nor ]

  want //wɐnt// //wɑnt// //wɒnt// //wɔnt// //wʌnt// 
  ville, ønske
  desire

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  want /wɒnt/
  I.   1.  chcieć (sb to do sth - aby ktoś coś zrobił)
   2.  a. trzeba
   b.
        "sth wants doing"  - coś trzeba zrobić
   3.  potrzebować
  II.   1.  [form]  brak
   2. wants /wˈɒnts/  potrzeby
   3.  for want of sth (:for :want :of NP)
   - z braku czegoś
   4.  sb is wanted (NPRO be V: :wanted)
   - ktoś jest poszukiwany

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  want /wɔnt/  
  1. anseio, desejo, pretensão
  2. querer, ter vontade de

From English-Russian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 :   [ freedict:eng-rus ]

  want /wɔnt/
  хотеть, захотеть

From English-Spanish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 :   [ freedict:eng-spa ]

  want /wɔnt/
  1. necesidad
  2. deseo

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  want //wɐnt// //wɑnt// //wɒnt// //wɔnt// //wʌnt// 
  brist
  lack (of)

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  want //wɐnt// //wɑnt// //wɒnt// //wɔnt// //wʌnt// 
  vilja
  desire

From English-Swahili xFried/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-swh ]

  want /wˈɒnt/ 
  
  taka

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  want /wˈɒnt/
  1. istemek, arzu etmek
  2. eksiği olmak
  3. aramak
  4. (İng.) muhtaç olmak, gerektirmek
  5. yoksul olmak. want for muhtaç olmak, ihtiyacını hissetmek. want to (k. dili) gerekmek. Call it what you want. Ne derseniz deyin. The dog wants out. Köpek dışan çıkmak istiyor. He is wanting in politeness İncelikten yoksun. You want to see a dentist today. Dişçiye bugün gitmelisiniz.

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  want /wˈɒnt/
  1. yokluk, adem
  2. eksiklik, noksan
  3. lüzum, ihtiyaç
  4. gerek, hacet
  5. sıkıntı, zaruret, yoksulluk, fakirlik
  6. istek, arzu. want ad (k. dili), (gazet.) küçük ilan. be in want muhtaç olmak. for want of bulunmadığından.

From Nederlands-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-bul ]

  want //ʋɑnt// 
  защото
  1. geeft nevenschikkend een reden aan

From Nederlands-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-bul ]

  want //ʋɑnt// 
  ванта
  2. scheepvaart

From Dutch-German FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:nld-deu ]

  want /wɑnt/
  1. Muffe 
  2. Takelwerk
  3. da, denn, weil

From Nederlands-ελληνικά FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-ell ]

  want //ʋɑnt// 
  γιατί
  1. geeft nevenschikkend een reden aan

From Dutch-English Freedict Dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:nld-eng ]

  want /wɑnt/
  as, because, for, since

From Nederlands-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-fin ]

  want //ʋɑnt// 
  vantti
  2. scheepvaart

From Nederlands-French FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:nld-fra ]

  want /wɑnt/
  attendu que, car, comme, parce que, puisque, vu que

From Nederlands-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2022.04.06 :   [ freedict:nld-ind ]

  want //ʋɑnt// 
  buat
  1. geeft nevenschikkend een reden aan

From Nederlands-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2022.04.06 :   [ freedict:nld-ind ]

  want //ʋɑnt// 
  kafan
  2. scheepvaart

From Nederlands-italiano FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2018.09.13 :   [ freedict:nld-ita ]

  want //ʋɑnt// 
  1.  [1. handschoen] muffola
  2.  [2. scheepvaart] sarta

From Nederlands-latine FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-lat ]

  want //ʋɑnt// 
  nam
  1. geeft nevenschikkend een reden aan

From Nederlands-lietuvių kalba FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2020.10.04 :   [ freedict:nld-lit ]

  want //ʋɑnt// 
  dėl
  1. geeft nevenschikkend een reden aan

From Nederlands-język polski FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-pol ]

  want //ʋɑnt// 
  wanta
  2. scheepvaart

From Nederlands-português FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-por ]

  want //ʋɑnt// 
  brandái
  2. scheepvaart

From Nederlands-Русский FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-rus ]

  want //ʋɑnt// 
  потому что
  1. geeft nevenschikkend een reden aan

From Nederlands-Русский FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-rus ]

  want //ʋɑnt// 
  1. варежка
  1. handschoen
  2. ванта
  2. scheepvaart

From Nederlands-español FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-spa ]

  want //ʋɑnt// 
  porque, pues
  1. geeft nevenschikkend een reden aan

From Nederlands-español FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-spa ]

  want //ʋɑnt// 
  1. manopla
  1. handschoen
  2. obenque, jarcia
  2. scheepvaart

From Nederlands-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-swe ]

  want //ʋɑnt// 
  vant
  2. scheepvaart

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈwɑnt/, /ˈwɔnt/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  224 Moby Thesaurus words for "want":
     absence, ache to, adulteration, aim at, ardor, arrearage, ask,
     awayness, bare cupboard, bare necessities, bare subsistence,
     be desirous of, be dying to, be found wanting, be hurting for,
     be in want, be indicated, be inferior, be insufficient, be pinched,
     be poor, become, befit, beggarliness, beggary, behoove, blank,
     break, burn to, call for, choose, choose to, claim, clamor for,
     collapse, come short, concupiscence, covet, crave, cry for,
     cry out for, curiosity, dearly love to, dearth, decline,
     defalcation, default, defect, defectibility, defectiveness,
     deficiency, deficit, demand, demand for, deprivation, desiderate,
     desideration, desideratum, desire, destitution, discontinuity,
     drive, drought, eagerness, empty purse, erroneousness, essential,
     essentials, exact, exigency, exiguousness, fail, fail of,
     fall away, fall short, fall shy, fallibility, famine, fancy,
     fantasy, faultiness, favor, follow, gap, go on welfare,
     grinding poverty, gripe, hand-to-mouth existence, have designs on,
     have nothing on, have occasion for, hiatus, homelessness, hope,
     horme, immaturity, impairment, impecuniousness, imperfection,
     impoverishment, impurity, inaccuracy, inadequacy, inadequateness,
     incompleteness, indigence, indispensable, inexactitude,
     inexactness, insufficiency, intellectual curiosity, interval,
     itch to, kick the beam, lack, lacuna, lag, libido, like, like to,
     long to, lose ground, love, love to, lust, lust after,
     lust for learning, meagerness, mediocrity, mendicancy, mind, miss,
     missing link, moneylessness, must, must item, necessaries,
     necessities, necessitousness, necessity, need, need for, need to,
     neediness, neverness, nonexistence, nonoccurrence, nonpresence,
     not answer, not approach, not come near, not compare, not hack it,
     not make it, not make out, not measure up, not qualify,
     not stretch, not suffice, nowhereness, occasion, omission, ought,
     outage, passion, patchiness, pauperism, pauperization, penury,
     pinch, play second fiddle, pleasure, pleasure principle, poorness,
     prefer, prerequire, prerequirement, prerequisite, privation,
     rank under, require, requirement, requisite, requisition,
     run short, run short of, scantiness, serve, sexual desire,
     shortage, shortcoming, shortfall, should, sketchiness, skimpiness,
     slump, starvation, starve, stop short, subserve, subtraction,
     take doing, take to, the necessary, the needful,
     thirst for knowledge, ullage, undevelopment, unevenness,
     unperfectedness, unsoundness, urge, want doing, want to, wantage,
     wanting, will, will and pleasure, wish, wish fulfillment, wish to,
     wish to goodness, wish very much, would fain do
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 缺乏,欲望,需要;
  v. 要,希望,必须;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 缺乏,贫困,需要
     vt. 要,希望,必须,缺少,征求
     vi. 需要,缺少

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