Usage examples of "volevano" in Italian with translation to English

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Volevano sposarsi il prima possibile. They wanted to get married as soon as they could.
Volevano solo essere lasciati da soli. They just wanted to be left alone.
Non volevano essere coinvolti nella lotta. They did not want to get involved in the fighting.
Volevano solamente essere lasciate da sole. They just wanted to be left alone.
Non volevano essere coinvolte nella lotta. They did not want to get involved in the fighting.
Volevano solamente essere lasciati da soli. They just wanted to be left alone.
Volevano solo essere lasciate da sole. They just wanted to be left alone.
Loro non volevano essere coinvolte nella lotta. They did not want to get involved in the fighting.
Loro non volevano essere coinvolti nella lotta. They did not want to get involved in the fighting.
Migliaia di persone volevano sapere la risposta. Thousands of people wanted to know the answer.
Tom e Mary volevano passare alcuni giorni in montagna. Tom and Mary wanted to spend a few days in the mountains.
Le ragazze polacche non volevano che Justin Bieber arrivasse in Polonia. Polish girls didn't want Justin Bieber to come to Poland.
Tom aggiunse il proprio nome alla lista di persone che volevano partecipare al ballo. Tom added his name to the list of people who wanted to attend the dance.
Credo che si dovrebbe pagare le tasse con un sorriso. Io ci ho provato, ma loro volevano i soldi. I believe that one should pay taxes with a smile. I tried it, but they wanted money.
Cosa volete fare nel pomeriggio? What do you want to do in the afternoon?
Se solo mi volesse sposare! If only he would marry me!
Avrei voluto sapere come farlo. I wish I had known how to do it.
C'è voluta mezz'ora. It took half an hour.
Ho voglia di comprare qualcosa. I have an urge to buy something.
Voglio parlare del mio amore. I want to speak about my love.
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