would like

vouloir, souhaiter

Façon polie de dire ce qu’on veut ou de demander ce que quelqu’un souhaite.

En anglais simple : A polite way to say what you want or ask what someone wants.

• I would like some water, please.
• Would you like to come with us?
• She would like her children to learn French.

Comment l'utiliser : would like something (Would you like a blanket?); would like to do something (I would like to visit your city.); would like someone to do something (We would like you to join us.)

Synonymes : want, wish for

Expressions courantes : would like something, would like to go, would like some help

vouloir, commander

Façon polie d’indiquer au serveur quel plat ou quelle boisson on souhaite commander.

En anglais simple : A polite way to tell a server which food or drink you want to order.

• I would like a coffee, please.
• We would like two salads and some bread.
• She said she would like the fish with rice.

Comment l'utiliser : would like something (I would like the soup, please.)

Synonymes : want, order

Expressions courantes : would like soup, would like a coffee, would like the chicken