querer ir

to want to go

querer ir(keh-rehr eer)

intransitive verb phrase

1. (to want to move)

a. to want to go

¿Quieres ir al cine? - Sí, vamos.

Do you want to go to the movies? - Yeah, let's go.

2. (to want to appear)

a. to want to look

Si quieres ir elegante, cómprate un traje.

If you want to look elegant, get yourself a suit.

3. (to want to have on)

a. to want to wear

Paula quiere ir con sus zapatos de tacón. - No puede. ¡Vamos a la playa, por el amor de Dios!

Paula wants to wear her high heels. - She can't. We're going to the beach, for God's sake!