shall
gb/ʃˈæl/ us/ʃˈæl/
B1
Angielski
~ 200
fog, köteles, kell, -jak/-jek?, -junk/-jünk?
CZASOWNIK
B2
FORMAL
1
fog
A2
Schemat użycia:
shall + [subject] + [base verb]
We shall meet again tomorrow.
Holnap ismét találkozni fogunk.
I shall inform you of any changes.
Minden változásról tájékoztatni fogom önt.
We shall begin the meeting at noon.
I shall return before nightfall.
Przykłady dla uczących się
I shall call you tomorrow.
Holnap fel foglak hívni.
We shall start the game soon.
Hamarosan el fogjuk kezdeni a játékot.
I shall tell you later.
We shall go to the park.
Częsty błąd:
Learners often use 'shall' for all subjects in casual speech, but in modern English it is rare except in formal contexts or with 'I/we'.
Znaczenie
express future action or intent
Kolokacje
shall be done
|shall not
|shall we
|shall have
|shall go
Synonimy
will ('Will' is more common in modern English for most future statements, especially in everyday conversation.)
Antonimy
will not (Expresses refusal or lack of intention for something to happen in the future.)
Tematy
law
|formal speech
|plans
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Definicja
Used with 'I' or 'we' to say that something will happen in the future, often in formal situations.
Used with the subject 'I' or 'we' to indicate that something will happen in the future, especially in formal or legal contexts.
CZASOWNIK
B2
FORMAL
2
fog
A2
Schemat użycia:
shall + [subject] + [base verb]
I shall never give up.
Soha nem fogom feladni.
We shall fight for our rights.
Küzdeni fogunk a jogainkért.
I shall make sure this is done.
Przykłady dla uczących się
I shall help you.
Segíteni fogok neked.
We shall win the game.
Meg fogjuk nyerni a meccset.
I shall fix it soon.
Częsty błąd:
Some learners confuse this use with simple future; here the tone is stronger and more determined.
Znaczenie
express strong determination
Kolokacje
I shall never forget
|We shall overcome
|I shall make sure
Synonimy
will certainly (Adds certainty and emphasis similar to 'shall' in determined contexts.)
Antonimy
might (Suggests possibility rather than firm determination.)
Tematy
promises
|commitments
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Definicja
Used to show that you are very sure you will do something.
Used with 'I' or 'we' to emphasize a firm decision or promise about the future.
CZASOWNIK
C1
FORMAL
3
Schemat użycia:
shall + [base verb]
The contractor shall complete the work by June 1.
A vállalkozó köteles június 1-jéig befejezni a munkát.
Each party shall keep the information confidential.
Mindegyik fél köteles bizalmasan kezelni az információkat.
No person shall drive without a valid license.
Przykłady dla uczących się
You shall wear a helmet at all times.
Mindig köteles vagy sisakot viselni.
The school shall provide lunch.
Az iskola köteles ebédet biztosítani.
The driver shall stop at the light.
Częsty błąd:
Learners may replace 'shall' with 'will' in legal contexts, which can change the legal force of the statement.
Znaczenie
express legal requirement
Kolokacje
The tenant shall pay rent monthly
|The company shall provide safety equipment
Synonimy
must ('Must' is more common in everyday language; 'shall' is frequent in legal drafting.)
Antonimy
may (Indicates permission instead of obligation.)
Tematy
law
|rules
|business
|communication
Definicja
Used in formal rules or laws to mean that something must happen.
Used in laws, contracts, and official rules to show that something is required or must happen.
CZASOWNIK
B1
4
Schemat użycia:
Shall + [subject] + [base verb]?
Shall we go for a walk?
Menjünk el sétálni?
Shall I carry your bag?
Vigyem a táskádat?
Shall we start now?
Przykłady dla uczących się
Shall we eat now?
Együnk most?
Shall I help you?
Segítsek?
Shall we play a game?
Częsty błąd:
Learners sometimes use 'will we' instead of 'shall we' for offers, which sounds unnatural in formal English.
Znaczenie
make polite offer or suggestion
Kolokacje
Shall we dance?
|Shall I open the window?
|Shall we begin?
Synonimy
should we ('Should we' is slightly less formal and more common in everyday speech.)
Antonimy
shouldn't we (Suggests questioning whether it is a good idea not to do something.)
Tematy
conversation
|offers
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Definicja
Used in questions with 'I' or 'we' to ask politely about doing something.
Used with 'I' or 'we' in questions to politely offer or suggest doing something.
Gramatyka
Forma słownikowa
shall
IPA
GB/ʃˈæl/
US/ʃˈæl/
Sylaby i akcent
shall (1 sylaba)
Stress on 1st syllable (shall)
Formy wyrazu
Verb
- Base: shall
- Past: should
Rodzina wyrazów
Forms
should
verb A2
Najważniejsze informacje
- Irregular past: should Verb
Wyrażenia
Shall I...?
1/ʃˈæl ˈaɪ ‖/
fixed phrase
polite offer to help or act for someone else
A polite way to ask if someone wants you to do something.
Przykłady
- Shall I open the window?
- Shall I call a taxi for you?
Shall we?
1/ʃˈæl wˈi ‖/
fixed phrase
polite suggestion to act together
A polite way to ask if you and someone else should do something now.
Przykłady
- It's getting late. Shall we?
- We've finished dinner. Shall we?