vilja

to want

Beginner Verb

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Pronunciation

/ˈvɪl.ja/

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Cultural Note

Vilja is one of the first modal-style verbs learners use when making requests and expressing needs.

📝 Example Sentences

Jag vill ha kaffe.

I want coffee.

Hon ville gå hem.

She wanted to go home.

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