Wille
derNounwill; willpower
English translations
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will
Word details
- German meaning
- Der Wunsch oder die Absicht, etwas zu tun oder zu erreichen.
- English meaning
- Will
- Synonym
- Absicht, Entschlossenheit
- German example
- Mit starkem Willen kann man viel erreichen.
- English example
- With a strong will, you can achieve a lot.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Wille
- Plural Form
- die Willen
Related words
- Willen
Wille
- Willen
wollen
- Widerwille
unwillingly
- Widerwille
reluctance
- Willensstärke
Willpower
- willensstark
Strong-willed
- willentlich
deliberately
- willenlos
weak-willed
- Willen
will
- Willenlosigkeit
Lack of willpower, indecisiveness
- Willenserklärung
Declaration of intent
- Willenskraft
Willpower
- Mutwille
Malicious mischief
- Veränderungswille
Will to change refers to the desire or willingness to change something or to change oneself.
- Zwille
slingshot
- Widerwillen
Reluctance
- Widerwille
Reluctance
- freier Wille
Free will
- Selbstkontrolle
Self-control
- Irade
Irade (Ottoman decree)
- Virago
Virago
- Zwangsmedikation
Forced medication
- Kontinenz
Continence
- Freiwilligendienst
Voluntary service
- sicken
to disgust, to sicken
- drängen
to urge
- einsperren
imprison
- verschleppen
To abduct, to kidnap
- trutzen
To defy means to behave defiantly or reluctantly, often to assert one's will or express dissatisfaction.
- zwangsenteignen
to expropriate
- absichtlich
Intentionally
- abstoßend
Repulsive
- bereitwillig
Willingly
- eisern
Iron
- vorsätzlich
Intentional
- aversiv
Aversive
- deterministisch
Deterministic
- inkompatibilistisch
Incompatibilist
- kompulsiv
Compulsive means obsessive, driven by an inner urge to do something, often against one's own will.
- Zwang
Coercion refers to a situation in which someone is forced to do something against their will.
- Testament
Will, testament
- Tyrann
Tyrant
- Determinismus
determinism
- begrabschen
to grope
- Charakterlosigkeit
Lack of character
- Belche
Belch is a colloquial term for a burp, the involuntary or voluntary release of air from the stomach through the mouth.
- Selbstdisziplin
Self-discipline
- Antipathie
antipathy
Example sentences with “Wille”
Er hat einen starken Willen. (He has a strong will.)
Frequently asked questions
How do you decline 'Wille'?
It is a weak noun (n-declension). In the genitive it becomes 'des Willens'.