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How to pronounce “wish”
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Pronunciation guide for wish
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of wish with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Wishes Can't Wait
my doctors introduced me to Make-A-Wish,
- Definition summary
- A desire, hope, or longing for something or for something to happen.
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How to pronounce wish
Wishes Can't Wait
my doctors introduced me to Make-A-Wish,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “wish”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A desire, hope, or longing for something or for something to happen.
- An expression of such a desire, often connected with ideas of magic and supernatural power.
- The thing desired or longed for.
- (Sussex) A water meadow.
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To desire; to want.
- (transitive, now rare) To hope (+ object clause with may or in present subjunctive).
- (intransitive, followed by for) To hope (for a particular outcome), even if that outcome is unlikely to occur or cannot occur.
- (ditransitive) To bestow (a thought or gesture) towards (someone or something).
- (intransitive, followed by to and an infinitive) To request or desire to do an activity.
- (transitive) To recommend; to seek confidence or favour on behalf of.
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