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How to pronounce “would”
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Pronunciation guide for would
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of would with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Bill Richardson
this is what I would do and I've been
- Definition summary
- Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce would
Bill Richardson

this is what I would do and I've been
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “would”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.
- A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.
- [Noun]
- Something that would happen, or would be the case, under different circumstances; a potentiality.
- [Interjection]
- (slang, idiomatic) Ellipsis of I would, used to denote that the speaker finds another person sexually attractive.
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