This is the 3388th most frequent Spanish word.
desea
"Desires" or "wishes."
The word 'desea' here translates to 'would you like,' emphasizing politeness in offering or requesting preferences in formal situations.
¿Qué desea usted para comer?
What would you like to eat?
In this sentence, 'desea' means 'wishes' or 'wants,' expressing someone's aspiration or strong desire to pursue something.
Mi hermano desea estudiar medicina.
My brother wishes to study medicine.
Here, 'desea' is used to mean 'wish' in a conditional context, offering the other person the choice or option to decide.