Common mistake wanna (want to)
Common Mistake: Wanna (Want to)
The phrase 'wanna' is a common shorthand for 'want to' and is often used in informal conversation.
Correct Usage:
- I want to go to the beach.
- I would like to have dinner with you tonight.
Incorrect Usage:
- I wanna go to the beach.
- I wanna have dinner with you tonight.
In formal writing and professional settings, it is important to use the full phrase 'want to' instead of 'wanna.'
Linguix grammar checker can help you identify and correct instances of using 'wanna' in formal writing or professional contexts.
wanna (want to) mistake examples
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Incorrect:Are u wanna publish your paper?Correct:Are you want to publish your paper?
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Incorrect:Do u wanna play?Correct:Do you want to play?
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Incorrect:He wanna be there.Correct:He wants to be there.
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Incorrect:He only wanna stay if I give him money.Correct:He only wants to stay if I give him money.
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Incorrect:Wanna be there.Correct:Want to be there.
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Incorrect:I'm wanna let you finish.Correct:I'm want to let you finish.
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Incorrect:I wanna have a big party on my birthday.Correct:I want to have a big party on my birthday.
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Correct:They call me Wanna.
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