Sentence examples of "wollten" in German

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Viele Amerikaner wollten einen Goldstandard. Many Americans wanted a gold standard.
Die Amerikaner wollten einfach nicht kämpfen. Americans simply had no desire to fight.
Warum wollten Sie mich sehen? What did you want to see me about?
Wollten Sie Mary auch einladen? Did you want to invite Mary, as well?
Alle wollten, dass ich es tue. Everybody wanted me to do it.
Wir wollten nicht gehen, aber wir mussten. We didn't want to go, but we had to.
Sie wollten ihren alten Lebensstil nicht aufgeben. They did not want to give up their old ways of living.
Sie wollten, dass Hawaii Teil der Vereinigten Staaten wird. They wanted Hawaii to be part of the United States.
Sie wollten Schnee hinter dem Ofen trocknen und dann als Salz verkaufen. They wanted to dry snow behind the oven and then sell it as salt.
Sadakos Freunde wollten ein Denkmal bauen für sie und alle Kinder, die durch die Atombombe getötet wurden. Sadako's friends wanted to build a monument to her and all children who were killed by the atomic bomb.
Die Bauern hatten fünf Ochsen und neun Kühe und zwölf Schäfchen vor das Dorf gebracht, die wollten sie verkaufen. The farmers had brought five oxen and nine cows and twelve little sheep to the village; they wanted to sell them.
Ich will dein Mitleid nicht. I don't want your pity.
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.
Ich habe weder um Hilfe gebeten, noch will ich welche. I have not asked for help, nor do I desire it.
Ich will jemanden zum Reden. I want someone to talk to.
Wollen wir noch woanders hingehen? Would you like to go somewhere else?
Ich wollte, ich hätte dieses Problem. I wish I had this problem.
Sie will nicht darüber sprechen. She doesn't want to talk about it.
Willst du an diesem riskanten Experiment teilnehmen? Would you like to take part in this risky experiment?
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