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"Quisiera" is a form of "quisiera", a phrase which is often translated as "I would like". "Ojala" is a form of "ojalar", a transitive verb which is often translated as "to make buttonholes on". Learn more about the difference between "quisiera" and "ojala" below.
quisiera(
kee
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syeh
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rah
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (general)
a. I would like
Quisiera ganar la lotería para no tener que trabajar más.I would like to win the lottery so that I don't have to work anymore.
ojalar(
oh
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hah
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lahr
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
1. (general)
a. to make buttonholes on
¿Puedes ojalar el chaleco con la máquina de coser?Can you make buttonholes on the vest with a sewing machine?
