Translations for „wouldn't“ in the English » Portuguese Dictionary

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wouldn't [wʊdnt]

wouldn't = would + not:

See also will , will

I . will² N

1. will no pl free:

will (faculty)

arbítrio m

will (desire)

vontade f

at will

à vontade

the will of the people

a vontade do povo

to have a will of one's own

ser cabeça dura

to lose the will to live

perder a vontade de viver

where there's a will, there's a way prov

querer é poder prov

with the best will in the world

com a melhor das boas intenções f pl

2. will (testament):

will

testamento m

II . will² VB trans

1. will (try to cause):

will

induzir

to will sb to do sth

induzir alguém a fazer a. c.

2. will form (ordain):

will

ordenar

3. will (bequeath):

will

legar

I . will¹ <would> [wɪl] VB aux

1. will (in future tense):

he'll win

ele vencerá

I expect they'll come by car

acredito que eles venham de carro

2. will (in immediate future):

I'll answer the telephone

eu atendo o telefone

we'll be off now

estamos indo embora agora

3. will (with tag question):

they will accept this credit card in France, won't they?

este cartão de crédito é aceito na França, não é mesmo?

you won't forget to tell him, will you?

não vai esquecer de contar a ele, hein?

4. will (expressing intention):

I will not be spoken to like that!

não aceito que falem comigo assim!

5. will (in requests and instructions):

will you have a slice of cake?

quer uma fatia de bolo?

will you let me speak!

me deixa falar! inf

just pass me that knife, will you?

pode me passar a faca, por favor?

who'll post this letter for me? — I will

quem vai pôr esta carta no correio para mim? — eu vou

6. will (expressing facts):

the car won't run without petrol

o carro não funciona sem gasolina

7. will (expressing persistence):

he will keep doing that

ele pretende continuar fazendo isso

they will keep sending me those brochures

vão continuar me mandando aqueles folhetos

8. will (expressing likelihood):

she will have received the letter by now

ela já deve ter recebido a carta

they'll be tired

estão provavelmente cansados

II . will¹ <would> [wɪl] VB intr form

as you will

como queira

Usage examples with wouldn't

I wouldn't have thought that ...

nunca imaginaria que ... +subj

I wouldn't bet on it

eu não confiaria nisso

he would say that, wouldn't he?

é típico dele dizer isso, não é mesmo?

I wouldn't dream of (doing) that

eu nem pensaria em fazer isso

she wouldn't be seen dead wearing that inf

nem morta ela usaria isso

I wouldn't do such a thing for (all) the world

não faria algo assim por nada no mundo