This is the 667th most frequent Croatian word.
želim
"Želim" means "I want" in English.
'Želim' in this case indicates an immediate, practical desire or need.
Želim jesti sada.
I want to eat now.
'Želim' here expresses a desire or wish for a general concept or abstract idea.
Želim mir u svijetu.
I want peace in the world.
'Želim' is used here to express a personal, specific goal directed towards an action or interaction.