will

US /wɪl/
UK /wɪl/
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1.

va, ira

expressing the future tense

:
I will be there by 5 PM.
Je serai là avant 17h.
She will call you tomorrow.
Elle t'appellera demain.
2.

vouloir, avoir l'intention de

expressing desire, consent, or intention

:
I will help you with your homework.
Je veux t'aider avec tes devoirs.
He will not listen to reason.
Il ne veut pas écouter la raison.
1.

volonté, détermination

the faculty by which a person decides on and initiates courses of action

:
She has a strong will to succeed.
Elle a une forte volonté de réussir.
It was done against his will.
Cela a été fait contre sa volonté.
2.

testament

a legal document by which a person expresses their wishes as to how their property is to be disposed of after their death

:
He left everything to his cat in his will.
Il a tout laissé à son chat dans son testament.
The lawyer is preparing her last will and testament.
L'avocat prépare son dernier testament.
1.

léguer, tester

to dispose of (property) by will

:
He willed his entire estate to charity.
Il a légué toute sa fortune à une œuvre de bienfaisance.
She willed her antique collection to her niece.
Elle a légué sa collection d'antiquités à sa nièce.