Wish list Meaning in English
expression
ˈwɪʃ/ /ˈɫɪst
WISH-list
wˈɪʃ/ /lˈɪst
WISH-list
Definition
A 'wish list' is a list of things you want to have or achieve, often made for gifts or goals.
Usage & Nuances
'Wish list' is informal, used for both physical gifts (especially during holidays or birthdays) and personal goals or dreams. Also common as a feature in shopping websites/apps. Often written as one word ('wishlist'). Distinct from 'shopping list' (items to buy soon).
Spanish: lista de deseosPortuguese (BR): lista de desejosPortuguese (PT): lista de desejosChinese (Simplified): 愿望清单Chinese (Traditional): 願望清單Hindi: इच्छाओं की सूचीArabic: قائمة الأمنياتBengali: ইচ্ছের তালিকা - ইচ্ছা-সূচীRussian: список желанийJapanese: ウィッシュリスト - 欲しいものリストVietnamese: danh sách mong muốnKorean: 위시리스트 - 소원 목록Turkish: istek listesi - dilek listesiUrdu: خواہشات کی فہرستIndonesian: daftar keinginan
Example Sentences
I made a wish list for my birthday.
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She added a new computer to her wish list.
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My wish list includes a trip to Japan.
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You can add items to your wish list and buy them later.
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Traveling the world is at the top of my wish list.
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Let me check my wish list to see what I really want.
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