Vouliez (en. Wanted)

vulié

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

verb

to express a will or a desire.

You wanted to go to the cinema yesterday.

Vous vouliez aller au cinéma hier.

to politely ask for something.

Did you want a coffee during the meeting?

Vouliez-vous un café pendant la réunion ?

to indicate a past intention.

They said they wanted to move last year.

Ils disaient qu'ils voulaient déménager l'année dernière.

to express a wish.

I thought you wanted to learn French.

Je pensais que vous vouliez apprendre le français.

Vouliez is the conjugated form of the verb 'vouloir' in the past tense.

I didn't want to

expression used to indicate that one did not intend to do something.

je ne voulais pas

did you mean

used to ask for clarification on what has been said.

vous vouliez dire

if they wanted

expression to talk about unexpressed desires by others.

s'ils voulaient

want

to express intention or wish.

vouloir

desire

feeling of wanting something.

désir

aspiration

a strong will to achieve something.

aspiration

want at all costs

He wanted that car at all costs.

Il voulait à tout prix avoir cette voiture.

want good for

She wants good for everyone.

Elle veut du bien à tout le monde.