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vil

want to

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verbwant to

Wanting or intending; 'vil gerne' = would like to. Not the everyday 'will': for plans Danish uses skal. Infinitive: at ville.

vil in a sentence

Jeg vil gerne have en kop kaffe.

I would like a cup of coffee.

De vil komme i morgen.

They'll come tomorrow. (a prediction; for a plan, Danish uses skal)

Vil du med i biografen?

Do you want to come to the cinema?

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