Sentence examples of "wanted" in English

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Translations: all712 volere698 desiderare11 other translations3

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Your father never wanted you. Tuo padre non ti ha mai voluto.

I wanted them to win. Volevo che vincessero.

Tom wanted to buy it. Tom voleva comprarlo.

Japan wanted control of Manchuria. Il Giappone voleva il controllo della Manciuria.

I wanted to sleep tonight! Io volevo dormire stanotte!

I wanted to go there. Volevo andare lì.

Marika wanted me to learn Finnish. Marika voleva che io imparassi il finlandese.

Tom got the job he wanted. Tom ha ottenuto il lavoro che voleva.

The police wanted to avoid bloodshed. La polizia voleva evitare un bagno di sangue.

Tom wanted to go into politics. Tom voleva entrare in politica.

She wanted to be a teacher. Voleva essere una insegnante.

It's exactly what I wanted. È esattamente ciò che volevo.

I wanted to rent a bus. Volevo noleggiare un autobus.

Tom wanted to become a lawyer. Tom voleva diventare un avvocato.

Tom wanted to wash his hands. Tom voleva lavarsi le mani.

I wanted to buy the book. Volevo comprare il libro.

He wanted to buy the book. Voleva comprare il libro.

This is just what I wanted. Questo è proprio quello che volevo.

That is just what I wanted. È proprio quel che volevo.

I wanted to go to China. Volevo andare in Cina.

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