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I want to know
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English
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Phrase
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A request for information.
Could you please tell me where to catch the bus? / Well, where are you going? What do you really want to know?
en I want to know the directions to the bus station.
en I want to know how to get to the bus station.
en I want to know where the M-5 bus stops.
Translations
I want to know
Arabic: ar أُرِيد أَن أَعْرِف
Egyptian Arabic: arz أنا عايز أعرف m ʔana ʕāyez ʔaʕrif, arz أنا عايزة أعرف f ʔana ʕāyza ʔaʕrif, arz أنا عاوز أعرف m ʔana ʕāwez ʔaʕrif, arz أنا عاوزة أعرف f ʔana ʕāwza ʔaʕrif
Armenian: hy ուզում եմ իմանալ
Assamese: as মই জানিব বিচাৰোঁ
Azerbaijani: az bilmək istərdim
Belarusian: be я хачу́ ве́даць
Bengali: bn আমি জানতে চাই
Bulgarian: bg и́скам да знам
Burmese: my
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 我想知道 wǒ xiǎng zhīdào, cmn 我要知道 wǒ yào zhīdào
Czech: cs chci vědět
Danish: da jeg vil vide
Dutch: nl ik wil weten
Esperanto: eo mi volas scii
Estonian: et ma tahan teada
Finnish: fi haluan tietää
French: fr je veux savoir
Middle French: frm ie veulx sçavoir
Old French: fro vuel savoir
Galician: gl quero saber
Georgian: ka მინდა ვიცოდე
German: de ich will wissen
Greek: el θέλω να μάθω, el θέλω να ξέρω
Hindi: hi मैं जानना चाहता हूँ m, hi मैं जानना चाहती हूँ f
Hungarian: hu azt szeretném megtudni
Icelandic: is ég vil vita
Italian: it voglio sapere
Japanese: ja 知りたいです しりたいです, shiritai desu formal
Jingpho: kac ngai chye mayu ai
Kazakh: kk білгім келеді
Khmer: km
Korean: ko 알-고 싶습니다 formal, ko 알-고 싶어요 formal
Kurdish:
Central Kurdish: ckb ئەمەوێ بزانم ئەمەوێ بِزانِم
Latvian: lv es gribu zināt
Lithuanian: lt aš noriu žinoti
Luxembourgish: lb
Macedonian: mk сакам да знам
Maltese: mt iried inkun naf
Norwegian:
Bokmål: nb jeg vil vite
Nynorsk: nn eg vil vita
Ojibwe: oj niwii-kikendam
Old Church Slavonic:
Cyrillic: cu азъ хоштѫ вѣдѣти
Persian:
Iranian Persian: fa-ira میخواهَم بِدانَم, fa-ira میخوام بِدونَم colloquial, Tehrani
Polish: pl chcę wiedzieć, pl chcę znać
Portuguese: pt quero saber
Romanian: ro vreau să știu
Russian: ru я хочу́ знать, ru мне хо́чется знать
Scots: sco A want tae ken
Scottish Gaelic: gd tha mi airson faighinn a-mach
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: sh хоћу да знам Serbian, sh хоћу знати Croatian
Latin: sh hoću da znam Serbian, sh hoću znati Croatian
Slovak: sk chcem vedieť
Slovene: sl hočem vedeti
Spanish: es quiero saber
Swedish: sv jag vill veta
Thai: th ผมอยากรู้ pǒm yàak rúu male, th ดิฉันอยากรู้ dì-chǎn yàak rúu female
Turkish: tr bilmek istiyorum
Ukrainian: uk я хо́чу зна́ти
Urdu: ur مَیں جانْنا چانْتا ہُوں m, ur مَیں جانْنا چانْتی ہُوں f
Vietnamese: vi tôi muốn biết
Welsh: cy dw i eisiau gwybod, cy dw i'n moyn gwybod
Yiddish: yi איך וויל וויסן
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