pourquoi voudrais-je

why would I want to

→ pourquoi
phrase Rare #40,867
why would I want to Used to ask a rhetorical question about why the speaker would want to do something. It is often followed by an infinitive verb.
FR: Pourquoi voudrais-je partir si tôt ?
EN: Why would I want to leave so early?

Pourquoi voudrais-je y aller seul?

Why would I want to go alone?

Pourquoi voudrais-je faire cela?

Why would I want to do that?

Pourquoi voudrais-je le diamant?

Why would I want the diamond?

— Insaisissables 3 (2025)

Pourquoi voudrais-je votre montre?

Why would I want your watch?

Pourquoi voudrais-je ceci?

Why would I want this?