Querer is the verb for to want, and can also mean
to love or to desire.
The verb
querer must be conjugated (changing
the form to agree with the subject).
The conjugation for
querer is as follows:
Singular
Plural
(yo) quiero
I want
(nosotros/as)
queremos
we want
(tú) quieres
you (familiar) want
(vosotros/as)
queréis
you (familiar) want
(Ud., él, ella)
quiere
you (polite), he she
wants
(Uds., ellos, ellas)
quieren
you (polite), they
want
Querer
can be followed by a noun or an infinitive.
The correct form of
querer is determined by the subject not by
the number of things wanted.
Ella quiere comer.
She wants to eat.
Uds. quieren fruta.
You want fruit.
Rosa y Julio quieren
leer.
Rosa and Julio want
to read.
¿Qué quieres?
What do you want?
Sonia y yo queremos
alquilar videos.
Sonia and I want to rent
videos.
Quiero las verduras.
I want vegetables.
¿Qué quieres hacer?
What do you want to
do?
Tú quieres hamburgesa.
You want a hamburger.
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