shall

Bedeutung (Englisch)

1. Used before a verb to indicate the simple future tense in the first person singular or plural.
2. Used similarly to indicate determination or obligation in the second and third persons singular or plural.
3. Used in questions with the first person singular or plural to suggest a possible future action.
4. (obsolete) To owe.

Konzepte

sollen

Modalverb

müssen

beabsichtigt

werden

soll

Soll

Synonyme

will

must

ought to

should

may

invoke

might

be going to

would

anchored

be about to

could

have to

ought

shalt

anchor

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Ausgesprochen als (IPA)

/ˈʃæl/

Etymologie (Englisch)

From Middle English schal (infinitive schulen), from Old English sċeal (infinitive sċulan (“should, must”)), from Proto-West Germanic *skulan, from Proto-Germanic *skal (infinitive *skulaną), from Proto-Indo-European *skel- (“to owe, be under obligation”).
Cognate with Scots sall, sal (“shall”), West Frisian sil (infinitive sille (“shall”)), Dutch zal (infinitive zullen (“shall”)), Low German schall (infinitive schölen (“shall”)), German soll (infinitive sollen (“ought to”)), Danish skal (infinitive skulle (“shall”)), Icelandic skal (infinitive skulu (“shall”)), Afrikaans sal, Swedish skall (“shall”) (infinitive skola).

Sätze

We shall do it in time .

Wir werden es rechtzeitig tun.

It shall be done !

Es soll gemacht werden!

Oh no , I shall not give you up .

Oh nein, ich werde dich nicht aufgeben.

Shall we watch a film at the cinema this afternoon ?

Sollen wir heute Nachmittag einen Film im Kino sehen?