modal verb

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Definition von modal verb im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

An auxiliary verb whose primary function is to express mood

{i} (Grammar) auxiliary verb that expresses possibility or necessity (such as: will, shall, should, must)

one of these verb forms: can, could, may, might, shall, should, will, would, must, ought to, used to, need, had better, and dare. They are all used with other verbs to express ideas such as possibility, permission, or intention auxiliary verb

Relevante Übersetzungen

modal verbs

plural form of modal verb

Silbentrennung

mod·al verb

Türkische aussprache

mōdıl vırb

Synonyme

modal, modal auxiliary

Aussprache

/ˈmōdəl ˈvərb/ /ˈmoʊdəl ˈvɜrb/