Spanish word · no. 40 by frequency
querer
/keˈɾeɾ/verb
to want
Tener deseo de algo o de hacer algo.
Forms: querer - quise - querido; quiero, quieres, quiere
Start freeOther meanings
- to feel affection or love for someoneSentir cariño o amor por alguien.
- to ask for or need something in a shop or restaurantPedir o necesitar algo en una tienda o restaurante.
Example sentences
Written for learners to show how the word is used - not quotes from films.
- Quiero un vaso de agua.I want a glass of water.
- Ella quiere mucho a su abuela.She loves her grandmother very much.
- ¿Quieres venir al cine con nosotros?Do you want to come to the movies with us?