sollen [ˈzɔlən]

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Translation

should; to be supposed to

Other translations

ought to

Pronunciation

[ˈzɔlən]

Pronunciation audio

Forms

  • Part of speech: verb
  • 3. Person Singular: soll
  • Präteritum: sollte
  • Partizip II: gesollt

Examples

  • Du sollst pünktlich sein. — You are supposed to be on time.

Vocabulary sets with this word

  • Modal Verbs & Movement
  • More Common Verbs vocabulary
  • All German A1 vocabulary

A1 grammar topics

  • Present Tense
  • Present Tense: Extra -e-
  • Present Tense: S-sounds and Verbs in -eln
  • Present Tense: Stem-Changing Verbs
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