What is the Portuguese word for "to wish"?

Learn how to say "to wish" in Portuguese with examples and practice

English

to wish

Portuguese

augurar

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Examples of how to use "to wish" in Portuguese

English
I cannot predict the future.
Portuguese
Não posso augurar o futuro.
English
I wish you good results.
Portuguese
Eu auguro bons resultados para você.
English
She wished for a good career.
Portuguese
Ela augurou uma boa carreira.
English
He was hoping for better days.
Portuguese
Ele augurava dias melhores.
English
This will bring about important changes in the country.
Portuguese
Isto augurará mudanças importantes no país.
English
I hope this bodes happiness.
Portuguese
Espero que isso augure felicidade.

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