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querer

/keˈɾeɾ/

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verb/keˈɾeɾ/

to desire, to want, to want to; to love; to be fond of (usually used with people or personified objects); would you ... ?; to mean to, to try to; to love each other

Yo quiero leer ese libro.I want to read that book.

Inherited from Latin quaerō (“seek, look for, desire”). Cognate with English query.

noun, masculine/keˈɾeɾ/plural: quereres

love; affection; fondness

Synonyms: amor, cariño

Inherited from Latin quaerō (“seek, look for, desire”). Cognate with English query.