wou Learn Unstarted Summary The Dutch translation for “to want” is wou. Examples of "to want" in use There are 5 examples of the Dutch word for "to want" being used: Recording English Dutch Learn I wish we could help. Ik wou dat we konden helpen. Learn I wish everyone knew this. Ik wou dat iedereen dit wist. Learn And the mother said, “I wish you went away from here!” En de moeder zeide: “Ik wou, dat je maar ver hier vandaan waart!” Learn I didn’t mean to offend you. Ik wou je niet beledigen. Learn Yanni wanted to speak with a detective. Yanni wou met een detective spreken. Learn Practice Lesson "to want" Practice (6) Lesson Learn Lesson words to want etc. View all lesson words Lesson phrases And the mother said, “I wish you went away from here!”, I didn’t mean to offend you., I wish everyone knew this., I wish we could help., Yanni wanted to speak with a detective. etc. View all lesson phrases Themed Courses Miscellaneous 47 Part of Speech Courses Verbs (all parts) 14 Verbs (simple past) 2 Acknowledgements Audio Leslie Van Ael