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quer
English
want
Definitions
1
verb
The
first-person
singular
present
indicative
form
of
the
verb
'
querer'
,
meaning
'
I
want'
.
Eu
quer
um
café
agora
.
Quer
saber
mais
sobre
o
projeto
.
Quer
ir
ao
cinema
hoje
à
noite
?
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Language
Latin
Original word
quaerere
Originally meant
to seek, to ask
Background
The word 'querer' in Portuguese comes from the Latin 'quaerere', which meant to seek or to ask. Over time, it evolved to mean 'to want' in Portuguese.