CEFR A1 · Verbs

wish

/wɪʃ/ 📚 Module 2: Free Time (p.321-324)

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Arabic Translation & Context

Synonyms & Antonyms

To wish means to want something to happen or to be true, often something that is not likely or possible. It expresses a desire or hope.

Synonyms

hope desire long for crave

Antonyms

dislike reject dread

Translations

wish in your language

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عربي

أن تتمنى يعني أن ترغب في حدوث شيء أو أن يكون صحيحًا.

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اردو

خواہش کرنے کا مطلب ہے کسی چیز کے ہونے یا سچ ہونے کی تمنا کرنا۔

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हिंदी

इच्छा करना मतलब किसी चीज़ के होने या सच होने की चाहत रखना।

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中文

“希望”意味着你想要某事发生或成为现实。

Easy Explanation

You want something to happen. Maybe it is not real. You hope for it.

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Memory TipRemember 'wish' sounds like 'fish' – you might wish for a fish!

Contextual Examples

I wish (really want) I could fly like a bird.

She wished (wanted) for a new bicycle on her birthday.

We all wish (hope for) you good luck in your new job.

Pronunciation & Context