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Meaning of wouldn't | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

/ˈwʊdn̩t/

Definitions

would not (negative auxiliary)

Examples

“Wouldn't you often have supper on the terrace on Sundays?”

“She was so mad she wouldn't speak to me for quite a spell, but at last I coaxed her into going up to Miss Emmeline's room and fetching down a tintype of the missing Deacon man.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

wouldn't be seen dead wouldn't harm a fly wouldn't say no wouldn't shout if a shark bit him wouldn't touch with yours wouldn't work in an iron lung