Learn the American English pronunciation of "wants" with simple phonetic spelling, IPA transcription, meaning, example sentences, and AI-powered pronunciation practice.
Pronunciation of "wants"
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Simple pronunciation
wuhnts
IPA transcription
/wənts/
Word frequency
665th
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What does "wants" mean?
desires or wishes for something
Examples of "wants" in a sentence
She wants to go to the movie.
He wants to become a doctor.
The cat wants some food.
How common is "wants"?
Wants is the 665th most common word in English.
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