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English to French Dictionary

wished Meaning in French (wished signification en français)

souhaité, souhaiter
Synonymes:désirervouloir
souhaité in English:wished
Phonetic:sou-eh-tay
Gender:Masculin
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La signification de wished en français est souhaité, souhaiter. (Avoir exprimé un désir ou un espoir que quelque chose se produise ou soit vrai.)

Definitions of Wished

  1. 1
    verb
    souhaiter

    To have expressed a desire or hope for something to happen or be true.

    Avoir exprimé un désir ou un espoir que quelque chose se produise ou soit vrai.

Example Sentences

“She wished she could fly.”

Elle souhaitait pouvoir voler.

“I wished him good luck for his exam.”

Je lui ai souhaité bonne chance pour son examen.

“They wished for peace in the world.”

Ils souhaitaient la paix dans le monde.

Synonyms (Synonymes)

In French:

désirervouloir

In English:

desiredlonged forhoped foryearned for

Antonyms (Antonymes)

In French:

ne pas souhaiter

In English:

Inflected Word Forms

infinitivewish
third person singularwishes
present participlewishing
adjectivewishful
adverbwishfully

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

wish upon a staridiom

To make a wish with the hope that it will come true, often associated with a sense of magic or destiny.

wish wellexpression

To express good wishes or hopes for someone's success or happiness.

make a wishexpression

To state a desire for something to happen, often in a ceremonial context like blowing out candles.