vil

want

Usages of vil

• De sier at grønnsakene er ferske der, og jeg vil kjøpe poteter.: They say that vegetables are fresh there, and I want to buy potatoes.
• Jeg vil pakke inn gaven og gi den til min kjæreste neste uke.: I want to wrap the gift and give it to my boyfriend/girlfriend next week.
• Jeg vil leie bil i helgen.: I want to rent a car this weekend.
• Jeg vil klatre til toppen av fjellet.: I want to climb to the top of the mountain.
• Barna vil hverken sove tidlig eller slutte å høre på radio.: The children want neither to sleep early nor to stop listening to the radio.
• Jeg vil heller drikke te enn kaffe.: I would rather drink tea than coffee.
• Når jeg hører torden, vil jeg heller bade innendørs enn ute.: When I hear thunder, I prefer to swim indoors rather than outside.
• Jeg vil reise rundt i verden før jeg kjøper et feriehus.: I want to travel around the world before I buy a holiday house.
• Akkurat nå vil jeg helst være hjemme, og jeg foretrekker ro.: Right now I would prefer to be at home, and I prefer peace.
• Jeg vil spise noe godt.: I want to eat something good.
• Jeg vil begrense skjermtid om kvelden.: I want to limit screen time in the evening.
• Sjefen vil støtte planen.: The boss wants to support the plan.
• De vil gifte seg sivilt i sentrum.: They want to get married in a civil ceremony in the city center.
• Jeg lærer meditasjon fordi jeg vil sove bedre om natten.: I am learning meditation because I want to sleep better at night.
• Jeg vil øke kondisjonen min.: I want to improve my fitness.
• Han vil redusere overtid for å få en mer forutsigbar arbeidstid.: He wants to reduce overtime in order to get more predictable working hours.
• Etter skiftet er jeg så trøtt at jeg bare vil sove.: After the shift I am so tired that I just want to sleep.
• Jeg vil være med i fagforeningen.: I want to be in the union.
• Noen barn vil leke ute, mens andre vil se film.: Some children want to play outside, while others want to watch a movie.
• Jeg vil søke om en ny stilling i morgen.: I want to apply for a new position tomorrow.
• I dag ringer banken og spør om jeg vil ha et lån.: Today the bank calls and asks if I want a loan.
• Jeg sier nei til lånet, fordi jeg vil nedbetale gjelden først.: I say no to the loan, because I want to pay off the debt first.

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