Learn Swedish (to need – to want to) phrases easily

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Here’s a lesson about expressing “to need” and “to want to” in Swedish:

1. “To need” – In Swedish, the verb “to need” can be translated as “att behöva.” It is commonly used to express necessity or requirement.

Examples:

• Jag behöver hjälp med matlagningen. (I need help with cooking.)
• Vi behöver mer tid för att slutföra projektet. (We need more time to complete the project.)
• Hon behöver köpa en ny bil. (She needs to buy a new car.)

2. “To want to” – The phrase “to want to” can be translated as “att vilja” in Swedish. It indicates a desire or intention to do something.

Examples:

• Jag vill resa till Frankrike. (I want to travel to France.)
• Vi vill lära oss att spela gitarr. (We want to learn how to play the guitar.)
• Hon vill äta på den nya restaurangen. (She wants to eat at the new restaurant.)

It’s important to note that Swedish verbs are often conjugated based on the subject and tense. Here are the verb forms for “to need” (behöva) and “to want to” (vilja) in the present tense:

• Jag behöver (I need)
• Du behöver (You need)
• Han/ Hon/ Den/ Det behöver (He/ She/ It needs)
• Vi behöver (We need)
• Ni behöver (You need)
• De behöver (They need)
• Jag vill (I want to)
• Du vill (You want to)
• Han/ Hon/ Den/ Det vill (He/ She/ It wants to)
• Vi vill (We want to)
• Ni vill (You want to)
• De vill (They want to)

Practice forming sentences with “to need” and “to want to” in Swedish, and feel free to ask if you have any further questions!

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