Usage examples of "wish" in English with translation to French

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I wish you every success. Je te souhaite du succès.
Do you wish to go? Veux-tu y aller ?
I wish I were clever. J'aurais aimé être intelligent.
Your wish has come true. Ton souhait a été exaucé.
His wish is to go to America. Son désir est d'aller en Amérique.
I wish to see my father. Je désire voir mon père.
Did your wish come true? Ton vœu fut-il exaucé ?
We all wish for happiness. Nous souhaitons tous le bonheur.
He finally got his wish. Il a finalement obtenu ce qu'il voulait.
I wish I were taller. J'aurais aimé être plus grand.
At length, my wish was realized. Mon souhait a enfin été exaucé.
I forced him into complying with my wish. Je l'ai forcé à se plier à mon désir.
Tom has no wish to study. Tom ne désire pas étudier.
His wish was realized at last. Son vœu a finalement été réalisé.
I wish you every happiness. Je vous souhaite tout le bonheur du monde.
If you wish, you can go. Si vous voulez, vous pouvez y aller.
I wish you had been there. J'eusse aimé que vous fussiez là.
My wish has finally come true. Mon souhait s'est enfin réalisé.
Her one wish was to see her son again. Son seul désir était de revoir son fils une fois de plus.
He cannot wish for anything better. Il ne peut rien désirer de mieux.
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