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"I wish" is a form of "I wish", an interjection which is often translated as "ojalá". "I hope" is a form of "I hope", a phrase which is often translated as "espero". Learn more about the difference between "I wish" and "I hope" below.
I wish(
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wihsh
)An interjection is a short utterance that expresses emotion, hesitation, or protest (e.g., Wow!).
a. ojalá
Since he bought a new violin, you might get his old one. - I wish!Como se compró un nuevo violín, quizás te regale el viejo. - ¡Ojalá!
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
2. (I desire)
