Quereis (en. You want)
/keˈɾe.is/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
verb
To express a desire or intention to do something.
Do you want to go to the movies tonight?
¿Quereis ir al cine esta noche?
To ask for something, to have the desire to obtain something.
Do you want a coffee or a tea?
Quereis un café o un té?
To manifest a will or preference.
If you want, we can go to the beach.
Si quereis, podemos ir a la playa.
Etymology
From Latin 'quaerere', which means 'to ask' or 'to seek'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
do you want to know
To express a desire to acquire information.
quereis saber
do you want to participate
To express interest in becoming involved in an activity.
quereis participar
do you want something else
To offer something additional.
quereis algo más
Related Words
wants
Third person singular of the present of 'to want'.
quiere
attachment
The desire for a place or something.
querencia
to want
Verb that expresses desire or intention.
querer
Slang Meanings
We want to do something together.
Do you want to join forces for the project?
Quereis unir fuerzas para el proyecto.
Desire to go out or have fun.
Do you want to go to the party tonight?
Quereis salir a la fiesta esta noche?