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Concise Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary © 2009 Oxford University Press:
ought /ɔːt/
NOTE:
In virtually all cases, ought is translated by the conditional tense of devoir: you ought to go now = tu devrais partir maintenant;
they ought to arrive tomorrow ils devraient arriver demain.The past ought to have done/seen etc is translated by the past conditional of devoir: he ought to have been more polite = il aurait dû être plus poli. For further examples, including negative sentences, see the entry below. The French verb devoir is irregular. For its conjugation see the French verb tables.
modal aux In virtually all cases, ought is translated by the conditional tense of devoir: you ought to go now = tu devrais partir maintenant;
they ought to arrive tomorrow ils devraient arriver demain.The past ought to have done/seen etc is translated by the past conditional of devoir: he ought to have been more polite = il aurait dû être plus poli. For further examples, including negative sentences, see the entry below. The French verb devoir is irregular. For its conjugation see the French verb tables.
- (expressing probability, expectation) that ~ to fix it ça devrait arranger les choses;
- (making polite but firm suggestion) oughtn't we to ask? ne croyez-vous pas que nous devrions demander?;
- (indicating moral obligation) someone ~ to have accompanied her quelqu'un aurait dû l'accompagner;
- (when prefacing important point) you ~ to know that il vaudrait mieux que tu saches que.
'ought' found in these Oxford entries:
ought: WordReference English-French Dictionary © 2012
| Compound Forms/Formes composées | |||
| as it ought to be | adv | (the correct, proper state of affairs) | ce qu'il (elle) devrait être |
| Le comportement de certains n'est pas ce qu'il devrait être. | |||
| ought to | vtr | (should) | devoir⇒ vtr |
| You really ought to drive more carefully. | |||
| Tu devrais vraiment conduire plus prudemment. | |||
| ought to do | v | (should do) | devoir faire [au conditionnel] v |
| That is precisely what you ought to do. | |||
| C'est précisément ce que vous devriez faire. | |||
| Report an error | |||
Forums WR : discussions dont le titre comprend le mot(s) "ought".
"ought not differ"
all is the way it ought to be.
better = should, ought
double-ought
eleven-two-ought four
EN: ought to / have to - interrogative - grammaire
FR: It ought to have made us realise - grammaire
I ought to
I ought to
I ought to know
It ought to have made us realise
Ought
ought (Hume's dictum)
ought to
ought to be
ought to be judged
ought to butt out
ought to get there on time
ought to have
ought to have been
ought to practise
That ought to stave off the hunger pangs until supper
this ought not to have been a good moment for the British culinary invasion of France
this ought to make things better
To be honest, I ought to have paid him
we are unable to give life, and ought not to take it to Z
What ought a man to do?
who we are as a society and who we ought to be
You ought not to have had your hair cut
all is the way it ought to be.
better = should, ought
double-ought
eleven-two-ought four
EN: ought to / have to - interrogative - grammaire
FR: It ought to have made us realise - grammaire
I ought to
I ought to
I ought to know
It ought to have made us realise
Ought
ought (Hume's dictum)
ought to
ought to be
ought to be judged
ought to butt out
ought to get there on time
ought to have
ought to have been
ought to practise
That ought to stave off the hunger pangs until supper
this ought not to have been a good moment for the British culinary invasion of France
this ought to make things better
To be honest, I ought to have paid him
we are unable to give life, and ought not to take it to Z
What ought a man to do?
who we are as a society and who we ought to be
You ought not to have had your hair cut
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