Won’t meaning in English: In this article, the meaning of the word ‘Won’t’ is explained in easy English with uses and examples.
‘Won’t’ pronunciation= wo(w)nt, wount
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Won’t full form in English
Will not.
“Won’t” is a reduced form of “Will not”.
Won’t meaning in English
“Won’t or Will not” is used to indicate the actions which will not take place in the future.
▪ He won’t participate in the competition due to his ill health.
1. We use ‘won’t’ when something that’s not performing as expected or there is some kind of problem with its abilities.
▪ My computer won’t send this email. There is no internet connection.
2. We use won’t, when we already know the future or imagine it.
▪ She won’t marry him.
▪ He won’t hurt anybody hereafter.
3. ‘Won’t’ is used when you are not interested in doing something.
▪ I won’t come to the office today.
▪ I won’t be able to make it, I am quite busy.
4. We also use ‘Won’t’ for something that is failing now, specific to this situation.
▪ My car won’t start. Its fuel tank is empty.
5. We use “Won’t” when we want to say that something is not working after attempting to make it work.
▪ His computer won’t start. (even after attempting to make it work)
▪ His motorcycle won’t start. (even after attempting to make it start)
6. we also use “Won’t” to talk about people refusing to do something.
▪ I won’t go there.
▪ I won’t do it.
▪ Workers won’t do any work today.
7. We can use “Won’t” for present habits.
▪ Every day I’ll wake up at 7 am, but I won’t eat breakfast until 9 am.
▪ I won’t take dinner with my family today.
Won’t-Example
The word “Won’t” acts as a ‘Verb’.
“Won’t” is a short form for ‘will not.
Sentences that can be formed using the word “Won’t” are as follows.
Examples:
▪ It won’t happen again.
▪ The station house number four won’t be the same without you, sir.
▪ It won’t bore me.
▪ I won’t do it.
▪ I won’t bother you anymore.
▪ I won’t forget you.
▪ Now, we won’t have the camera to keep watch for us, unfortunately.
▪ No, we won’t suffer.
▪ I still won’t be able to walk. My life will still be over.
▪ I won’t dignify that with a response.
▪ I won’t be able to keep your absence unnoticed for very long.
▪ You won’t have to.
▪ you won’t have to pay anything.
▪ I won’t have you besmirching my husband’s good name.
▪ The audience won’t care about Tom.
▪ But he won’t get in any trouble.
▪ I promise you, I will have my day, but you won’t live to see it.
▪ It won’t be that difficult to confirm.
▪ Hey! You little ruffians! Away with you or you won’t live to regret it.
▪ My only regret is that I won’t be going to heaven.
▪ But at least they won’t be alone.
▪ Well, you’ll just have to wait because that won’t be happening for some time.
▪ He won’t tell you a thing.
▪ If Johnston is guilty, he won’t get away from us this time.
▪ It won’t be me placing the noose around your neck.
▪ He just sits there like a lump. He won’t retire. He won’t return to work. He won’t do anything.
▪ Why do you think my mom won’t tell me that he’s never coming back?
▪ She just won’t say anything.
▪ I won’t hide the fact, that there were much stronger candidates compared to you.
▪ We won’t have any rest. Another body was found in the forest.
▪ I won’t tell anybody about it.
▪ And I won’t let it happen.
▪ I won’t go there.
▪ I won’t be there.
▪ I won’t go with you.
▪ We won’t forget each other
▪ We won’t stop
▪ He won’t find out.
▪ He won’t come
▪ They won’t be this age forever.
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