Who do you want Meaning in English
expression
HOO doo YOO WANT / WAWNT
HOO doo YOO WONT
Definition
A question asking which person someone wants or prefers, often about choosing someone from a group.
Usage & Nuances
Usually informal; often used when talking about friends, teams, partners, or choices involving people. Can sound direct, so tone matters. Common in spoken English; less so in written or formal contexts.
Spanish: ¿a quién quieres - ¿quién quieresPortuguese (BR): quem você querPortuguese (PT): quem queresChinese (Simplified): 你想要谁Chinese (Traditional): 你想要誰Hindi: तुम किसे चाहते होArabic: من تريدBengali: কাকে চাও - কাকে তুমি চাওRussian: кого ты хочешь - кого вы хотитеJapanese: 誰を選びたい - 誰がいいVietnamese: bạn muốn ai - bạn chọn aiKorean: 누구를 원해 - 누구를 고르고 싶어Turkish: kimi istiyorsunUrdu: کون چاہیے آپ کو - تم کس کو چاہتے ہوIndonesian: kamu mau siapa - kamu ingin siapa
Example Sentences
Who do you want on your team?
basic
Who do you want to invite to the party?
basic
Who do you want to help you?
basic
Out of everyone here, who do you want to work with the most?
natural
It's your birthday—who do you want to celebrate with?
natural
You can only pick one partner for the game. Who do you want?
natural