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Concise Oxford Paravia Italian Dictionary © 2009 Pearson Paravia Bruno Mondadori spa e Oxford University Press:
ought /ɔːt/ In virtually all cases, ought is translated by the conditional tense of dovere: you ought to go now = dovresti andartene adesso; they ought to arrive tomorrow = dovrebbero arrivare domani. - The past ought to have done / seen etc is translated by the past conditional of dovere: he ought to have been more polite = avrebbe dovuto essere più gentile. For further examples, including negative sentences, see the entry below. - The Italian verb dovere is irregular;
for its conjugation see the Italian verb tables. mod.

(expressing probability, expectation) that ~ to fix it questo dovrebbe mettere a posto le cose;
he ~ to be back by now dovrebbe essere rientrato ormai

(making polite but firm suggestion) oughtn’t we to consult them first? non dovremmo prima consultarli?

(indicating moral obligation) you ~ not to say things like that non dovresti dire cose del genere;
someone ~ to have accompanied her qualcuno avrebbe dovuto accompagnarla

(when prefacing important point) I ~ to say perhaps that forse dovrei dire che;
I think you ~ to know that penso che dovresti sapere che.

'ought' trovato anche in queste voci:

Inglese:

ashamed - by - get-together - harm - know - law - oughtn’t - should - stage

Italiano:

convenire - dovere - ora - posto - vergognarsi

Principal Translations/Traduzioni principali
ought			dovere⇒ vtr
ought			zero nm
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Compound Forms/Forme composte
as it ought to be	adv	(the correct, proper state of affairs)	come si conviene
as it ought to be	adv	(in an ideal state)	in condizioni ideali
he ought to			dovrebbe v
it ought to			dovrebbe v
ought to	vtr	(should)	dovere⇒ vtr
You really ought to drive more carefully.
Dovresti davvero guidare con più attenzione.
			è il caso che..., è opportuno che... vi
Sarebbe il caso che guidassi con più attenzione.
ought to do	v	(should do)	dovrebbe bastare
she ought to			dovrebbe v
you ought to		(formal you)	dovrebbe v
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Forum discussions with the word(s) 'ought' in the title:
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How he ought to behave
if they don't, they bloody ought to
Nothing like what $700bn ought to buy
ought to have been taking
Ought to have been.
ought to trump
Ought to vs should
should, ought to, would
That ought to minimize the solicitors at your door
The doctor said she ought to cut down on fat
The God of things as they ought to be
to treat others as they ought to be treated
we could not do what we ought to do if duty contained no attraction for individuals
You ought to know if I'm spending official time chasing a wild goose

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