Usage examples of "wolltest" in German with translation to English

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Wolltest du Mary auch einladen? Did you want to invite Mary, as well?
Warum wolltest du mich sehen? What did you want to see me about?
Worüber wolltest du mit mir reden? What did you want to talk to me about?
Ist es das, was du wolltest? Is this what you wanted?
Du wolltest mit mir über Freiheit sprechen? You wanted to tell me about freedom?
Dies ist das Mädchen, das du sehen wolltest. This is the girl you wanted to see.
Schon lange wolltest du dorthin gehen, nicht wahr? You have wanted to go there for a long time, haven't you?
Du kamst her, weil du die Wahrheit erfahren wolltest. You came here because you wanted to know the truth.
Sie will nicht darüber sprechen. She doesn't want to talk about it.
Willst du es jetzt sehen? Would you like to see it now?
Wir wollen bleiben, was wir sind. We wish to remain what we are.
Die Amerikaner wollten einfach nicht kämpfen. Americans simply had no desire to fight.
Ich will es auch wissen! I also want to know!
Wollen wir noch woanders hingehen? Would you like to go somewhere else?
Ich wollte, ich hätte dieses Problem. I wish I had this problem.
Ich habe weder um Hilfe gebeten, noch will ich welche. I have not asked for help, nor do I desire it.
Mary will einen Millionär heiraten. Mary wants to marry a millionaire.
Willst du an diesem riskanten Experiment teilnehmen? Would you like to take part in this risky experiment?
Du kannst gehen, wann immer du willst. You are free to leave any time you wish.
Ich will Eis zum Nachtisch. I want ice cream for dessert.
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