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5 February
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What is the difference between won't be able to and wouldn't be able to ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between won't be able to and wouldn't be able to ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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5 February
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- Georgian
- English (US) Near fluent
he won't be able is that he will not be able to do something. so he can't do that something in the future we are saying.
he wouldn't be able to us he would not be able to. so he could not have done it.
here are example sentences.
he wouldn't be able to walk! his leg is broken!
he won't be able to come to the party. he said he has homework to do
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- Georgian
- English (US) Near fluent
he won't be able is that he will not be able to do something. so he can't do that something in the future we are saying.
he wouldn't be able to us he would not be able to. so he could not have done it.
here are example sentences.
he wouldn't be able to walk! his leg is broken!
he won't be able to come to the party. he said he has homework to do
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- Georgian
- English (US) Near fluent
if you have any questions, I am happy to help!
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- Korean
@DG20123005
Is that right?
I won't be able to sleep
I have a test tomorrow.
He wouldn't be able to come.
I saw he was sleeping.
Is that right?
I won't be able to sleep
I have a test tomorrow.
He wouldn't be able to come.
I saw he was sleeping.
- Georgian
- English (US) Near fluent
I won't be able to sleep tonight because I have a test tomorrow.
he wouldn't be able to come anyways. I saw him sleeping.
but remember this is not as same as couldn't! there are differences between those two.
Highly-rated answerer
- Georgian
- English (US) Near fluent
he would not come means that even if we waked him up, he would not have come. but couldn't is when he had a problem or a meeting or something like that and he really could not come. in would not he had a meeting, it got cancelled but still he WOULD NOT HAVE COME. I hope u get me there 😅😅😅
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- Georgian
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