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PRONUNCIATION OF WOULD'VE

would've  [ˈwʊdəv] play
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WORDS THAT RHYME WITH WOULD'VE


could´ve
ˈkʊdəv
I´d´ve
ˈaɪdəv
should´ve
ʃʊdəv

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WOULD'VE

woubit
would
would not say boo to a goose
would-be
wouldn´t
wouldn´t be seen dead in
wouldst
Woulfe bottle
wound
wound up
woundable
wounded
woundedly
wounder
woundily
wounding
woundingly
woundless
woundwort
woundy

WORDS THAT END LIKE WOULD'VE

a cut above
above
achieve
active
Algarve
alive
alternative
archive
arrive
automotive
ave
believe
competitive
I´ve
might´ve
must´ve
they´ve
we´ve
who´ve
you´ve

Synonyms and antonyms of would've in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «would've» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WOULD'VE

Find out the translation of would've to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of would've from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «would've» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

会一直
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

habría
570 millions of speakers

English

would´ve
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

होता
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

سوف لقد
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

бы уже
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

teria
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

করেছি হবে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

serait avez
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Akan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

hätte
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

てきただろう
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

했습니다 것
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Bakal dadi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sẽ đã
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஆகியிருக்கும்பாட்டி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

आहे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

giderdi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

avrebbe mai
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

nie mam
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

б вже
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

s-ar fi
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

θα έχουμε
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

sou het
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

skulle har
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ville har
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of would've

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WOULD'VE»

The term «would've» is very widely used and occupies the 19.891 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WOULD'VE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «would've» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «would've» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about would've

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WOULD'VE»

Discover the use of would've in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to would've and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Only God Would've Planned It That Way!
Tells the story of Holy Week contrasting our ways with God's ways.
Todd Barsness, Shelly Hehenberger, 2002
2
It's What He Would've Wanted: A Novel
With wry humor and savage undercurrents, the story winds through the seamier side of London life -- skirting the worlds of television, newspapers, and small-scale urban terrorism.
Sean Hughes, 2001
3
A Tale of Two Brothers: Jim Morrison & Michael Hutchence
in store for me. I would 've stopped drinking, more out of necessity so I could stay alive and become more spiritual and focused on my work. Jim Morrison would've finally grown up and become the writer he wanted to be. I would have tailored ...
Jacqueline Murray, 2008
4
The Joy of Christmas: A 3-in-1 Collection
I thought about my dad, wondering how he would've reacted to all this, and I honestly felt like he might've taken it better. Sure, he would've been shocked at first, but then he would've listened, he would've tried to see my side. Despite the fact ...
Melody Carlson, 2010
5
The Letters I Should've, Could've and Would've Written, If ...
The first book of a series, "The Letters I Should've, Could've and Would've Written, if only "is an irreverent, tongue-in-cheek look into society and its inhabitants that openly says the things we have all privately thought and still ...
Jane O'Doe, 2003
6
Ten Keys to Dynamic Customer Relations
How do you think that guy would've felt as he walked out of the store?" "I don't know. I guess he would've felt a little stupid for not being able to operate the machine right." "That's right!" said Mike. "Do you think he would've walked out of here ...
Gregory H. Sorensen, 1988
7
Love Frustration: A Novel
I would've just come up with a diversion, an excuse for her not to go home just yet . All right. Meet me for coffee, and we can talk about it some more, I would've said. I would've kept her there as long as possible. Gary would've been fucking his ...
RM Johnson, 2010
8
Sensing the Self: Women's Recovery from Bulimia
think I would've been much more athletic, I think I would've definitely gone forward with dancing. And I would've done very well at it, and not become professional with it by any means, but I would've really gotten into it because I really enjoyed ...
Sheila M. Reindl, 2002
9
These Boots Weren't Made for Walking
If I'd been savvier, I would've sensed a change in the workplace. I would've tried harder. Crud, I would've saved the department and saved my job. I could've been Supergirl to the rescue! But instead, I became deadwood. And if I hadn't been ...
Melody Carlson, 2009
10
In the Secret Place of the Most High
"I think He would've been searching for Timmy with us and that He would've been looking after our needs. He would've done everything He could to rescue Timmy from that creek. He would've strengthened us and taken us to a place of safety ...
Rebecca House, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WOULD'VE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term would've is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Jackson hints Knicks would've taken Okafor with No. 1 pick
Jahlil Okafor (left) and Karl-Anthony Towns after being selected by the 76ers and Timberwolves in the NBA Draft. Photo: Getty Images ... «New York Post, Aug 15»
2
Jennifer Laude's death would've caused an outcry – if she wasn't …
Jennifer Laude's death would've caused an outcry – if she wasn't transgender. Meredith Talusan. Marc Sueselbeck has not been allowed back into the country ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
3
Shia LaBeouf admits he 'would've KILLED' girlfriend Mia Goth if he …
Shia LaBeouf admitted he "would've killed" his girlfriend if he hadn't walked away from an explosive fight they had in Germany at the weekend. The actor was ... «Mirror.co.uk, Jul 15»
4
Les Miles 'would've loved' it if Braxton Miller transferred to LSU
"We would've loved to have been in the running for the Ohio State QB," said Miles. Les probably isn't alone in feeling that way, but despite all the speculation ... «CBSSports.com, Jul 15»
5
Imagine what hosting 2016 Olympics would've cost cash-strapped …
phil_rosenthalRT @whitneydawn: Movies like 'Chi-raq' that showcase violence aren't Chicago's real problem. Actual violence is. http://t.co/mzzcm2gCJT via… «Chicago Tribune, Jul 15»
6
Netanyahu: If it weren't for Israel, Iran would've had nukes long ago
“If it weren't for Israel's efforts, Iran would've gained possession of a nuclear weapon a long time ago,” the prime minister said. “We are not bound by this ... «Jerusalem Post Israel News, Jul 15»
7
Kyrie Irving says Cavaliers would've won championship if everyone …
Now one of them, point guard Kyrie Irving, says the team would've won its first championship in franchise history if it wasn't for those injuries. "Obviously, we had ... «SB Nation, Jul 15»
8
Dana White: Jose Aldo 'would've made close to $4 million' to fight …
After all, as White said himself: “If he could've fought, he would've fought.” What do you think Cagereaders? Popular UFC video on Yahoo Sports: - - - - - - -. «Yahoo Sports, Jul 15»
9
Carlos Bacca's mother: I would've hit Neymar with my shoe
The mother of Colombia striker Carlos Bacca has slammed Brazil captain Neymar for his behaviour after her son's side beat Brazil 1-0 on Wednesday, insisting ... «Goal.com, Jun 15»
10
Everything crazy that would've happened if Texas had joined the …
In November 1979, computer alarms indicated the Soviet Union had launched a nuclear attack on the United States. President Jimmy Carter shuttled to his ... «SB Nation, Jun 15»

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