Sentence examples of "want" in English

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The flowers withered for want of water. Die Blumen verwelkten aus Mangel an Wasser.
People living in this area are dying for want of water. Menschen, die in diesem Gebiet leben, werden aus Mangel an Wasser sterben.
I want my money back. Ich willl mein Geld zurück.
I want a cup of tea. Ich hätte gern eine Tasse Tee.
I want a dozen cream puffs. Ich hätte gern zwölf Windbeutel.
I want it with plenty of ice. Ich hätte es gerne mit jeder Menge Eis.
He is in want of good assistants. Er benötigt gute Assistenten.
That's the last thing I want. Das passt mir gar nicht in den Kram.
I want to buy this toy doll. Ich würde gern diese Puppe kaufen.
This chair is in want of repair. Dieser Stuhl müsste repariert werden.
I want a massage. I need to relax. Ich habe Lust auf eine Massage. Ich muss mich entspannen.
The vanity plate I want is not available. Mein Wunschkennzeichen ist nicht verfügbar.
I want you to tell me the truth. Ich hätte gerne, dass du mir die Wahrheit erzählst.
I just want a straight answer. Nothing more. Ich verlange nichts außer einer Antwort ohne Umschweife.
The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. Der HERR ist mein Hirte, mir wird nichts mangeln.
What is it that you want me to do? Was soll ich machen?
Is there anything else you want me to do? Kann ich noch etwas für dich tun?
The dentist doesn't want you to eat sweets. Der Zahnarzt ist dagegen, dass du süße Sachen isst.
Do you want to tell me what this is? Sagst du mir, was das ist?
I don't particularly want to see the game. Ich brauch das Spiel nicht unbedingt zu sehen.
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