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1 shall
ʃəl, ʃælshort forms - I'll, we'll; verb1) (used to form future tenses of other verbs when the subject is I or we: We shall be leaving tomorrow; I shall have arrived by this time tomorrow.) (se usa para formar el futuro)2) (used to show the speaker's intention: I shan't be late tonight.) (se usa para expresar la intención del hablante)3) (used in questions, the answer to which requires a decision: Shall I tell him, or shan't I?; Shall we go now?) debería/s/mos...4) (used as a form of command: You shall go if I say you must.) tener que, debershall vbshall we go to the beach? ¿vamos a la playa?shall I get you a sandwich? ¿te preparo un bocadillo?tr[ʃæl, ʊnstressed ʃəl]1 (Used with 1st person sing & pl) (future)2 (Used with 1st person sing & pl) (questions, offers, suggestions)■ shall I close the window? ¿cierro la ventana?■ shall I make some tea? ¿hago un poco de té?, ¿quieres que haga un poco de té?■ what shall we do today? ¿qué hacemos hoy?■ I'll carry it, shall I? lo llevaré yo, ¿quieres?■ let's go to the beach, shall we? vamos a la playa, ¿te parece?3 formal use (emphatic, command)you shall do as I say: harás lo que te digowe shall see: ya veremoswhen shall we expect you?: ¿cuándo te podemos esperar?you shall have the money: tendrás el dineroif he should die: si murieraif they should call, tell me: si llaman, dímelohe should have said it: debería haberlo dichothey should arrive soon: deben (de) llegar prontowhy should he lie?: ¿porqué ha de mentir?v.• deber v.ʃæl, weak forms ʃḷ, ʃəlmodal verb (past should)I/we shall be very interested to see what happens — tendré/tendremos mucho interés en ver qué sucede
we shan't be able to come — (BrE) no podremos or no vamos a poder venir
b) (making suggestions, asking for assent) [The present tense is used in this type of question in Spanish]shall I open/close the window? — ¿abro/cierro la ventana?, ¿quieres (or quiere etc) que abra/cierre la ventana?
shall we go out tonight? — ¿qué te (or le etc) parece si salimos esta noche?
shall we dance? — ¿bailamos?
I'll ask him, shall I? — le pregunto ¿sí? or ¿te (or le etc) parece?
whatever shall we do? — (BrE) ¿qué podemos hacer?
2) (with 2nd and 3rd persons) (in commands, promises etc)thou shalt not steal — ( Bib) no robarás
[ʃæl]MODAL VBno I shall not (come), no I shan't (come) — no, yo no (vendré or voy a venir)
shall I go now? — ¿me voy ahora?
let's go in, shall we? — ¿entramos?
shall we let him? — ¿se lo permitimos?
shall we hear from you soon? — ¿te pondrás en contacto pronto?
2) (in commands, emphatic)you shall pay for this! — ¡me las vas a pagar!
"but I wanted to see him" - "and so you shall" — -pero quería verle -y le vas a ver
* * *[ʃæl], weak forms [ʃḷ, ʃəl]modal verb (past should)I/we shall be very interested to see what happens — tendré/tendremos mucho interés en ver qué sucede
we shan't be able to come — (BrE) no podremos or no vamos a poder venir
b) (making suggestions, asking for assent) [The present tense is used in this type of question in Spanish]shall I open/close the window? — ¿abro/cierro la ventana?, ¿quieres (or quiere etc) que abra/cierre la ventana?
shall we go out tonight? — ¿qué te (or le etc) parece si salimos esta noche?
shall we dance? — ¿bailamos?
I'll ask him, shall I? — le pregunto ¿sí? or ¿te (or le etc) parece?
whatever shall we do? — (BrE) ¿qué podemos hacer?
2) (with 2nd and 3rd persons) (in commands, promises etc)thou shalt not steal — ( Bib) no robarás
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