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we'll¹

  • /wiːl/ UK
  • /wil/ US
  • /wi.əl/ US
  • /wɪl/ unstressed
  • /wəl/ unstressed

Sounds like weal, wheal, wheel (wine–whine merger), will (in some accents) · Rhymes with -iːl, -ɪl

Where it comes from

Contraction of we will and we shall.

contraction we'l

  1. contraction we will Tunnels often feature in fictional journeys, so I will end with quotations from a fairly recent novel, Howard Spring's "Fame is the Spur", published in 1940, in which there is a journey from Manchester to Bradford via the Calder Valley route: "Ay, we're going through Todmorden. We'll soon be in t' t
  2. contraction we shall

we'll²

Where it comes from

From well.

adverb better · best · we'l

  1. misspelling Misspelling of well.well They'd have to to^([sic]) be able to work together so we'll.

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