wanted to know
I just wanted to know.
Bom, ele queria saber de que tipo de criaturas eu cuidava.
Well, he wanted to know what kind of creatures I took care of.
— Harry Potter e a Pedra Filosofal (2001)
Tom queria saber onde eu morava.
Tom wanted to know where I lived.
Mary queria saber quem iria ajudá-la.
Mary wanted to know who would help her.
Queria saber como o Tom está agora.
I wanted to know how Tom is doing now.
Queria saber para qual santo devo acender uma vela?
I’d like to know which saint I should light a candle for?
— Elena (2011)
Tom queria saber o telefone da Mary.
Tom wanted to know Mary's phone number.
Fadil queria saber tudo sobre o Islã.
Fadil wanted to know everything about Islam.