quería

wanted

Verb quería

First-person singular (yo) imperfect indicative form of querer.
Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted) imperfect indicative form of querer.

Examples

Tom quería que Mary le ayude en el jardín.

Tom wanted Mary to help him in the garden.

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Tom ni siquiera quería ir al parque.

Tom didn't even want to go to the park.

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Yo no quería el trabajo.

I didn't want the job.

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No se quería ir.

He didn't want to leave.

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Tom quería ponerse sus zapatos nuevos.

Tom wanted to wear his new shoes.

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Quería que Tom me llevara con él.

I wanted Tom to take me with him.

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Al fin conseguí el libro que quería.

I finally got hold of that book I wanted.

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Solo quería verte.

I just wanted to see you.

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Tom quería comer en el pequeño restaurante detrás del hotel.

Tom wanted to eat at the small restaurant behind the hotel.

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Tom me preguntó si quería otra cerveza.

Tom asked me if I wanted another beer.

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