This is the 124th most frequent Greek word.
θέλει
"Θέλει" means "wants" or "desires" in English.
Here, 'θέλει' is used to express a desire or wish to do something, followed by an infinitive form of the verb.
Η Μαρία θέλει να πάει στο πανεπιστήμιο.
Maria wants to go to the university.
In this sentence, 'θέλει' is employed to describe a desire or need for an object.
Ο Παύλος θέλει ένα νέο τηλέφωνο.
Pavlos wants a new phone.
Here, 'θέλει' is idiomatically used to indicate a condition, meaning 'permits' or 'allows' in the context of a hypothetical situation.