Cómo Pronunciar "want for"
expression
ˈwɑnt/, /ˈwɔnt/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ
WAHNT-for
wˈɒnt/ /fˈɔː
WONT-for
Definición
To lack or not have enough of something needed or desired. This is a formal or old-fashioned phrase mostly found in written or literary English.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
ˈwɑnt/, /ˈwɔnt/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ
Inglés Británico
wˈɒnt/ /fˈɔː
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
WAHNT-for
UK
WONT-for
Escucha en Contexto
I never want for friendship in this city.
The children did not want for food or clothing.
She would want for nothing if she lived with her grandparents.
During hard times, families may want for basic necessities.