English to Icelandic Meaning of ought - ætti

Ought :

ætti

noun

skylda, ætti, verkefni, virka, vinnuafl, sannfærandi, hvöt, ábyrgð, hlaða

ætti, verður

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Definitions of ought in English

Verb(1) used to indicate duty or correctness, typically when criticizing someone's actions.(2) used to indicate something that is probable.

Examples of ought in English

(1) There probably ought to be compulsory vanity lessons in schools.(2) I think that member ought to take the advice of his own leader.(3) More than five years ought to be enough time.(4) five minutes ought to be enough time(5) He walked through the hallways, remembering her advice that he ought to write to the school paper's advice column.(6) And we ought to respect them, and to be ready and prepared to accept the results as they announce them.(7) you ought to go(8) And we ought to correct them, so that our men and women are not at risk.(9) He ought to have five acres; more if it be the custom on the estate; and if it is ever less, it will be too little, because his labour must always be available.(10) what ought I to do?(11) And seeing as she's flown all the way from Texas, I probably ought to make the effort to drive 15 miles to see her.(12) it ought not to be allowed(13) I figured that 20 minutes ought to be enough to keep her off my back.(14) they ought to respect the law(15) We probably ought to have a handle to attach to this new understanding.(16) At the same time, surely we ought to expect at least some standard of rationality from our governors.

Related Phrases of ought

(1) ought to ::

ætti að

(2) ought to be ::

ætti að vera

(3) you ought ::

þú ættir

(4) ought to do ::

ætti að gera

(5) ought not ::

ætti ekki að

Related Phrases of ought

(1) ought to ::

ætti að

(2) ought to be ::

ætti að vera

(3) you ought ::

þú ættir

(4) ought to do ::

ætti að gera

(5) ought not ::

ætti ekki að

Synonyms

1. duty ::

skylda

2. ought ::

ætti

3. obligation ::

skylda

4. assignment ::

verkefni

5. function ::

virka

6. labor ::

vinnuafl

7. persuasive ::

sannfærandi

8. motive ::

hvöt

9. task ::

verkefni

10. responsibility ::

ábyrgð

11. charge ::

hlaða

12. liability ::

ábyrgð

13. must ::

verður

14. nothing ::

ekkert

15. negative quantity ::

neikvæð magn

16. forlorn ::

forlorn

17. void ::

ógilt

Different Forms

ought

Word Example from TV Shows

She OUGHT to offer her cunt.

Game of Thrones Season 5, Episode 2

Maybe, um, we OUGHT...

Breaking Bad Season 2, Episode 1

I think we OUGHT to begin with larger concerns.

Game of Thrones Season 7, Episode 7

It's easy to confuse what is with what OUGHT to be,

Game of Thrones Season 5, Episode 9

I OUGHT to be out there with him.

Game of Thrones Season 7, Episode 1

Examples of ought from TV Shows

She OUGHT to offer her cunt.

Game of Thrones Season 5, Episode 2

Maybe, um, we OUGHT...

Breaking Bad Season 2, Episode 1

I think we OUGHT to begin with larger concerns.

Game of Thrones Season 7, Episode 7

It's easy to confuse what is with what OUGHT to be,

Game of Thrones Season 5, Episode 9

I OUGHT to be out there with him.

Game of Thrones Season 7, Episode 1

English to Icelandic Dictionary: ought

Meaning and definitions of ought, translation in Icelandic language for ought with similar and opposite words. Also find spoken pronunciation of ought in Icelandic and in English language.

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English to Icelandic Dictionary: ought

Meaning and definitions of ought, translation in Icelandic language for ought with similar and opposite words. Also find spoken pronunciation of ought in Icelandic and in English language.

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