shall

Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/ʃæl/]

Show answer

Definition: Used before a verb to indicate the simple future tense in the first person singular or plural.

Example: I shall sing in the choir tomorrow.

Definition: Used similarly to indicate determination or obligation in the second and third persons singular or plural.

Example: (determination): You shall go to the ball!; He shall be given a fair trial.

Definition: Used in questions with the first person singular or plural to suggest a possible future action.

Example: What shall I do? Shall I give you a hand?

No relations.

Comments are not enabled for this type of record.

There is no text to translate.