Sentence examples of "désir" in French with translation "wish"

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Son désir est d'aller en Amérique. His wish is to go to America.
Je l'ai forcé à se plier à mon désir. I forced him into complying with my wish.
Son unique désir était de revoir son fils une dernière fois. Her only wish was to see her son one last time.
Son seul désir était de revoir son fils une fois de plus. Her one wish was to see her son again.
Il céda à ses désirs ardents. He yielded to her ardent wishes.
Ne va pas contre ses désirs. Don't go against his wishes.
Il s'est finalement plié à mes désirs. He finally bent to my wishes.
Je crains que mes désirs ne soient pas assouvis. I'm afraid that my wishes will not be fulfilled.
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