Would-be
//ˈwʊd biː//
Translations of "would-be" (7 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basque | sasi(attempting or desiring something) | — | |
| Bulgarian | неуспял(unfulfilled or frustrated in realizing an ambition), претендиращ(attempting or desiring something) | neuspjal, pretendirašt | |
| French | en puissance(attempting or desiring something), pseudo(attempting or desiring something), soi-disant(unfulfilled or frustrated in realizing an ambition) | — | |
| German | möchtegern(attempting or desiring something), pseudo(attempting or desiring something) | — | |
| Hungarian | jövendőbeli(attempting or desiring something), leendő(attempting or desiring something) | — | |
| Polish | aspirujący(attempting or desiring something), niedoszły(unfulfilled or frustrated in realizing an ambition) | — | |
| Russian | мечтающий(attempting or desiring something), несостоявшийся(unfulfilled or frustrated in realizing an ambition), претендующий(attempting or desiring something) | mečtajuščij, nesostojavšijsja, pretendujuščij |
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