When do you use vouloir and when do you us avoir envie de

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Vouloir = literally: to want. It is a direct way express a desire or wish.Avoir envie de = "to have a desire for", "to be in the mood for something". L'envie means a wish, a desire or a longing.
Both mean very similar things but the latter is a less direct form to express a wish.

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J'ai envie de me balade avec un copin et puis je vuex le diner.

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no elegí veulento, ya que no termina con la letra o

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Je veux, tu veux, vous voulez…ils veulent…,

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Je veux, tu veux, vous voulez…ils veulent…,

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Je veux un pull nouveau, is quite direct, I want to have a new shirt…J’ai envie de manger poisson aujourd’hui, I feel like to have fish today… (instead of other things)

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Vouloir is statement of a need, avoir envie de implies more longing, physical or emotional.