voler

See also: vołer

Aragonese

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin volēre, regularized from Latin velle.

Verb

voler

  1. to want

Catalan

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin volēre, regularized from Latin velle.

Pronunciation

  • (Balearic) IPA(key): /voˈlə/
  • (Central) IPA(key): /buˈlɛ/
  • (Valencian) IPA(key): /voˈleɾ/
  • (Central)
    (file)

Verb

voler (first-person singular present vull, past participle volgut)

  1. to want
  2. to merit

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • volició

Noun

voler m (plural volers)

  1. willingness
  2. desire

Further reading

French

Etymology

From Old French voler, from Latin volāre, present active infinitive of volō. Displaced old French rober (Modern French rober has changed in meaning to "to wrap a cigar in a sheet of tobacco.")

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vɔ.le/
  • (file)

Verb

voler

  1. (intransitive) to fly (through the air)
  2. (transitive) to fly (an aircraft)
  3. (falconry, transitive) to pursue flying
  4. (intransitive) to scarper, flee
  5. (transitive) to steal, rob
    Quel mec a volé mon pantalon?
    Which guy stole my pants?

Conjugation

Derived terms

Further reading

Anagrams

Interlingua

Etymology

From Italian volere, French vouloir.

Verb

voler

  1. to want

Conjugation

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /voˈler/
  • Rhymes: -er
  • Hyphenation: vo‧lér

Verb

voler (apocopated)

  1. Apocopic form of volere

Derived terms

Ladin

Verb

voler

  1. Alternative form of volei

Mauritian Creole

Etymology

From French voleur.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /volɛː/

Noun

voler

  1. thief; robber.
    Synonym: chor

Norman

Etymology

From Old French, from Latin volō, volāre (fly).

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Verb

voler

  1. (Jersey) to steal
  2. (Jersey) to fly

Derived terms

Occitan

Etymology

From Old Occitan voler, from Vulgar Latin volēre, regularized from Latin velle.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /buˈle/
  • (file)

Verb

voler

  1. to want

Conjugation

Noun

voler m (plural volers)

  1. willingness
  2. desire

Old Occitan

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin volēre, regularized from Latin velle.

Verb

voler

  1. to want, to desire
    • c. 1130, Jaufre Rudel, canso:
      Mas so qu'ieu vuelh m'es atahis [...].
      But what I desire is denied to me.

Descendants

  • Occitan: voler

Walloon

Etymology

From Old French, from Latin volō, volāre.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vɔ.ˈle/

Verb

voler

  1. to fly

Conjugation

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