English to Dutch Meaning of ought - moeten


Ought :
moeten

plicht, moeten, verplichting, toewijzing, functie, arbeid, overredend, motief, taak, verantwoordelijkheid, in rekening brengen, aansprakelijkheid

moeten, moet

moeten
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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 ::
behoort te
(2) ought to be ::
zou moeten zijn
(3) you ought ::
je moet
(4) ought to do ::
zouden moeten doen
(5) ought not ::
niet behoort
Synonyms
M
1. duty ::
plicht
2. ought ::
moeten
3. obligation ::
verplichting
4. assignment ::
toewijzing
5. function ::
functie
6. labor ::
arbeid
7. persuasive ::
overredend
8. motive ::
motief
9. task ::
taak
10. responsibility ::
verantwoordelijkheid
11. charge ::
in rekening brengen
12. liability ::
aansprakelijkheid
13. must ::
moet
14. nothing ::
niets
15. negative quantity ::
negatieve hoeveelheid
16. forlorn ::
verlaten
17. void ::
leegte
Different Forms
ought
Word Example from TV Shows
I think we ought to begin
with larger concerns.

I think we OUGHT to begin with larger concerns.

Game of Thrones Season 7, Episode 7

you really ought to try crow.

you really OUGHT to try crow.

Game of Thrones Season 4, Episode 1

Ought to warm the place up
pretty good.

Ought to warm the place up pretty good.

Breaking Bad Season 5, Episode 15

I really ought to thank you,
Dolores.

I really OUGHT to thank you, Dolores.

Westworld Season 2, Episode 2

Nope.
You ought to.

Nope. You OUGHT to.

Breaking Bad Season 4, Episode 4

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