Translation of should into German
Auxiliary verb
grammar
expressing obligation or duty- You should finish your homework before going out.Du solltest deine Hausaufgaben beenden, bevor du rausgehst.
advice
giving advice or recommendation- You should try the new restaurant downtown.Du solltest das neue Restaurant in der Innenstadt ausprobieren.
expectation
expresses a degree of possibility or probability- The train should arrive soon.Der Zug sollte bald ankommen.
subjunctive
- If he should call, let me know.Falls er anrufen sollte, lass es mich wissen.
Expressions with should: examples in English and translations in German
Synonyms and analogies of should in English
Examples of should in a sentence
Employees should follow the company guidelines. You should consult a doctor if the pain persists. Students should always do their homework on time. We should be grateful for your assistance. Should you need anything, please let me know. You should see a doctor about that cough.
The weather should clear up by afternoon. Should you need assistance, feel free to ask. Should it rain, the event will be canceled.
Translations of "should" in Context ordered by category and frequency
People should always cover up during chilly evenings on the beach.
An kühlen Abenden am Strand sollte man sich immer warm anziehen.
The jury is still out on whether we should adopt that software.
Ob wir diese Software übernehmen sollen, das steht noch aus.
Supposing that it rains tomorrow, we should cancel the picnic.
Sollte es morgen regnen, müssen wir das Picknick absagen.
Children should feel safe to speak up when they witness bullying.
Kinder sollten sich sicher fühlen, offen über Mobbing zu sprechen.
Other translations for should:
- würdenv.
- soll
should: Examples and translations in context
The delivery is in transit and should reach you by tomorrow.
Die Lieferung ist auf dem Weg und sollte Sie morgen erreichen.
Family should stand by you, even when mistakes are made.
Familie sollte zu dir stehen, auch wenn Fehler gemacht werden.
Her research should stand on its own, without famous co-authors.
Ihre Forschung sollte für sich allein bestehen, ohne berühmte Mitautoren.
You should always water down the bleach solution for safe cleaning.
Man sollte immer die Bleichlösung verdünnen, um sicher zu reinigen.
Everyone should get involved in discussions about their community's future.
Jeder sollte sich an Diskussionen über die Zukunft seiner Gemeinde beteiligen.
Every team member should recognize the critical path to contribute effectively.
Jedes Teammitglied sollte den kritischen Pfad erkennen, um effektiv beizutragen.
Every engineer should learn how to use a problem solver effectively.
Jeder Ingenieur sollte lernen, wie man einen Problemlöser effektiv einsetzt.
The project should eventually stand on its own without government subsidies.
Das Projekt sollte irgendwann allein bestehen können, ohne staatliche Subventionen.
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