In French, ‘I wish’ is translated as ‘Je souhaite’.
The verb ‘souhaiter’ means ‘to wish’ or ‘to desire’, and it is commonly used in various contexts. For example, if you want to express a hope or desire for something, you would start your sentence with ‘Je souhaite’.
For instance, if you want to say ‘I wish for peace’, you would say ‘Je souhaite la paix’. It’s a straightforward and polite way to express your wishes in French.