Meaning of They won't
A contraction of 'they will not', indicating refusal.
In simple words: A way to say someone will not do something.
They won't in a sentence
- They won't attend the meeting tomorrow.
- They won't play the game if it rains.
- They won't change their minds no matter what.
- They won't help us with the project.
- They won't agree to the terms unless we negotiate.
How to use They won't
Used in informal conversation to express refusal or inability. Avoid in formal writing.
Grammar pattern
they + will not
Memory hint
Remember 'won't' sounds like 'want not' - they don't want to do it.
Related words
Collocations with They won't
- they won't listen
- they won't cooperate
- they won't come
Synonyms for They won't
- will not
- refuse to
- aren't going to
Common mistakes with They won't
- Using 'they won't' for singular subjects.
- Confusing 'won't' with 'don't' for habitual actions.
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Frequently asked questions about They won't
What does They won't mean?
A way to say someone will not do something.
What is the definition of They won't?
A contraction of 'they will not', indicating refusal.
How do you use They won't in a sentence?
They won't attend the meeting tomorrow.
Can you give another example of They won't?
They won't play the game if it rains.
What are synonyms for They won't?
Common alternatives include will not, refuse to, aren't going to.
What words go with They won't?
It commonly pairs with they won't listen, they won't cooperate, they won't come.
What are common mistakes when using They won't?
Using 'they won't' for singular subjects. Confusing 'won't' with 'don't' for habitual actions.
How do you pronounce They won't?
US: //ðeɪ woʊnt//, UK: //ðeɪ wəʊnt//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use They won't?
Used in informal conversation to express refusal or inability. Avoid in formal writing.
