souhaiter
/swɛ.te/
verb
A2
le (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present
- souhaite
- past
- a souhaité
- perfect
- souhaité
Meaning
Similar words
souhaiter and "vouloir du bien à" are close synonyms for wishing someone well, largely interchangeable.
Similar in other languages
Practice
1 What does souhaiter mean?
to wish
2 Fill the gap: Il ___ un joyeux anniversaire à son ami.
Full sentence: Il souhaite un joyeux anniversaire à son ami. (He wishes his friend a happy birthday.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches souhaiter?
souhaiter: neutral register, core frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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