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UK//səˈpəʊzd tə//US//səˈpoʊzd tə//

Significado de Supposed to

Required or expected to do something based on a plan or obligation.

In simple words: expected to do something

Supposed to en una frase

  • He is supposed to finish the report by Friday.
  • We were supposed to meet at the café yesterday.
  • She’s supposed to call her parents every week.
  • They are supposed to arrive around 5 PM.
  • I thought we were supposed to study together for the exam.

Cómo usar Supposed to

Use 'supposed to' to express expectations. It can imply obligation or a plan. More formal contexts might prefer 'expected to'.

Grammar pattern

supposed to + verb

Memory hint

Think 'suppose' as 'I am supposed to', like a superhero has duties.

Palabras relacionadas

Collocations with Supposed to

  • be supposed to
  • supposed to be
  • supposed to do

Synonyms for Supposed to

  • expected to
  • meant to
  • obligated to
  • required to

Common mistakes with Supposed to

  • Confusing with 'suppose to' which is incorrect.
  • Using the past tense incorrectly, e.g., 'was supposed' requires context.
  • Mixing up obligations and permissions; 'supposed to' implies obligation.

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Preguntas frecuentes sobre "Supposed to"

¿Qué significa "Supposed to"?

expected to do something

¿Cuál es la definición de "Supposed to"?

Required or expected to do something based on a plan or obligation.

¿Cómo se usa "Supposed to" en una frase?

He is supposed to finish the report by Friday.

¿Puedes dar otro ejemplo de "Supposed to"?

We were supposed to meet at the café yesterday.

¿Cuáles son los sinónimos de "Supposed to"?

Algunas alternativas comunes son expected to, meant to, obligated to, required to.

¿Qué palabras acompañan a "Supposed to"?

Suele combinarse con be supposed to, supposed to be, supposed to do.

¿Cuáles son los errores comunes al usar "Supposed to"?

Confusing with 'suppose to' which is incorrect. Using the past tense incorrectly, e.g., 'was supposed' requires context. Mixing up obligations and permissions; 'supposed to' implies obligation.

¿Cómo se pronuncia "Supposed to"?

US: //səˈpoʊzd tə//, UK: //səˈpəʊzd tə//. Escucha el audio de arriba para oír la pronunciación nativa.

¿Cuándo debo usar "Supposed to"?

Use 'supposed to' to express expectations. It can imply obligation or a plan. More formal contexts might prefer 'expected to'.