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بـالعربية: يَنْبَغِي، يَجِبُ، يُفْتَرَضُ

1. should; to be obligated (to do something); ought; shall · Ich soll das machen. I should do that.· Ich sollte das nicht tun. I should not do it.
2. to be recommended (to do something); to be asked (to do something)
3. to be intended (to do something); to be meant (to be something)
4. to be said (to do something); reportedly; they say that; I hear that; so they say; rumor has it; supposedly. · Es soll da viele Leute geben. They say that there are many people there.
5. would; indicates that the subordinate clause indicates something that would happen in the past but after the time frame of the main clause
6. should; indicates that the subordinate clause indicates a hypothetical and unlikely condition for the main clause