Meanings
phrase
- A request for information.
I want to know where the M-5 bus stops.
3 more examples
Could you please tell me where to catch the bus? / Well, where are you going? What do you really want to know?
I want to know the directions to the bus station.
I want to know how to get to the bus station.
Translations
Arabic أُرِيد أَن أَعْرِف
- أُرِيد أَن أَعْرِف (ʔurīd ʔan ʔaʕrif)I want to know
Bengali আমি জানতে চাই
- আমি জানতে চাই (ami janote cai)I want to know
Bulgarian и́скам да знам
- и́скам да знам (ískam da znam)I want to know
Chinese Mandarin 我想知道, 我要知道
- 我想知道 (wǒ xiǎng zhīdào)I want to know
- 我要知道 (wǒ yào zhīdào)I want to know
Czech chci vědět
- chci vědětI want to know
Danish jeg vil vide
- jeg vil videI want to know
Dutch ik wil weten
- ik wil wetenI want to know
Esperanto mi volas scii
- mi volas sciiI want to know
Estonian ma tahan teada
- ma tahan teadaI want to know
Finnish haluan tietää
- haluan tietääI want to know
French je veux savoir
- je veux savoirI want to know
German ich will wissen
- ich will wissenI want to know
Greek θέλω να μάθω, θέλω να ξέρω
- θέλω να μάθω (thélo na mátho)I want to know
- θέλω να ξέρω (thélo na xéro)I want to know
Hindi मैं जानना चाहता हूँ, मैं जानना चाहती हूँ
- मैं जानना चाहता हूँ (ma͠i jānnā cāhtā hū̃)I want to know
- मैं जानना चाहती हूँ (ma͠i jānnā cāhtī hū̃)I want to know
Hungarian azt szeretném megtudni
- azt szeretném megtudniI want to know
Icelandic ég vil vita
- ég vil vitaI want to know
Italian voglio sapere
- voglio sapereI want to know
Japanese 知りたいです
- 知りたいです (shiritai desu)I want to know
Korean 알고 싶습니다, 알고 싶어요
- 알고 싶습니다 (al-go sipseumnida)I want to know
- 알고 싶어요 (al-go sipeoyo)I want to know
Latvian es gribu zināt
- es gribu zinātI want to know
Lithuanian aš noriu žinoti
- aš noriu žinotiI want to know
Norwegian Bokmål jeg vil vite
- jeg vil viteI want to know
Polish chcę wiedzieć, chcę znać
- chcę wiedziećI want to know
- chcę znaćI want to know
Portuguese quero saber
- quero saberI want to know
Romanian vreau să știu
- vreau să știuI want to know
Russian я хочу́ знать, мне хо́чется знать
- я хочу́ знать (ja xočú znatʹ)I want to know
- мне хо́чется знать (mne xóčetsja znatʹ)I want to know
Scottish Gaelic tha mi airson faighinn a-mach
- tha mi airson faighinn a-machI want to know
Slovak chcem vedieť
- chcem vedieťI want to know
Spanish quiero saber
- quiero saberI want to know
Swedish jag vill veta
- jag vill vetaI want to know
Thai ผมอยากรู้, ดิฉันอยากรู้
- ผมอยากรู้ (pǒm yàak rúu)I want to know
- ดิฉันอยากรู้ (dì-chǎn yàak rúu)I want to know
Turkish bilmek istiyorum
- bilmek istiyorumI want to know
Ukrainian я хо́чу зна́ти
- я хо́чу зна́ти (ja xóču znáty)I want to know
Urdu مَیں جانْنا چانْتا ہُوں, مَیں جانْنا چانْتی ہُوں
- مَیں جانْنا چانْتا ہُوں (ma͠i jānnā cāntā hū̃)I want to know
- مَیں جانْنا چانْتی ہُوں (ma͠i jānnā cāntī hū̃)I want to know
Vietnamese tôi muốn biết
- tôi muốn biếtI want to know
Welsh dw i eisiau gwybod, dw i'n moyn gwybod
- dw i eisiau gwybodI want to know
- dw i'n moyn gwybodI want to know
Yiddish איך וויל וויסן
- איך וויל וויסן (ikh vil visn)I want to know
Cite this entry
APA
I want to know. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/I%20want%20to%20know
MLA
“I want to know.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/I%20want%20to%20know. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “I want to know,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/I%20want%20to%20know.
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