modal verbA1Oftenneutralformalboth

shall

буду

used to express future or obligation

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Pronunciation
EN-UK/ʃæl/
EN-US/ʃæl/
RU[ˈbudʊ]
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shall

shall with Russian translation

shall usage examples

🇺🇸en-US→🇷🇺ru

We shall meet again tomorrow morning.

Мы будем встречаться снова завтра утром.

🇺🇸en-US→🇷🇺ru

I shall finish this report today.

Я буду заканчивать этот отчёт сегодня.

shall synonyms

🇬🇧en
shall→

буду; должен (в формальных обещаниях/обязательствах)

A1Often

I shall return tomorrow.

🇬🇧en
will→

буду

A1Very Often

I will call you later.

🇬🇧en
going to→

собираюсь; буду

A1Very Often

I am going to study tonight.

🇬🇧en
should→

следует; должен; стоило бы

A1Very Often

You should see a doctor.

🇬🇧en
would→

бы; хотел бы

A1Very Often

I would help if I had time.

🇬🇧en
may→

может; можно

A1Very Often

You may leave now.

🇬🇧en
might→

может быть; мог бы

A1Often

It might rain later.

🇬🇧en
must→

должен; обязан

A1Very Often

You must stop here.

O
🇬🇧en
ought to

следует; стоило бы

A1Often

You ought to tell the truth.

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Questions about this word

What does shall mean?

used to express future or obligation

How do you pronounce shall?

shall is pronounced as /ʃæl/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

How is shall used in a sentence?

We shall meet again tomorrow morning. Translation: Мы будем встречаться снова завтра утром.

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