See have to in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"text": "You have to wear a seat belt.",
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"text": "I was about to say that I had known the Celebrity from the time he wore kilts. But I see I will have to amend that, because he was not a celebrity then, nor, indeed, did he achieve fame until some time after I left New York for the West.",
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"text": "Before the new station could be built, a private overbridge had to be raised, and the railway regraded.",
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"text": "Energy has seldom been found where we need it when we want it. Ancient nomads, wishing to ward off the evening chill and enjoy a meal around a campfire, had to collect wood and then spend time and effort coaxing the heat of friction out from between sticks to kindle a flame.",
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"code": "liv",
"lang": "Livonian",
"sense": "obligation",
"word": "piḑīm"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "mora",
"sense": "obligation",
"word": "мора"
},
{
"code": "swb",
"lang": "Maore Comorian",
"sense": "obligation",
"word": "ulazimu"
},
{
"code": "nap",
"lang": "Neapolitan",
"sense": "obligation",
"word": "avé a"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "obligation",
"word": "må"
},
{
"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "obligation",
"word": "sċulan"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "bâyad",
"sense": "obligation",
"word": "باید"
},
{
"code": "pms",
"lang": "Piedmontese",
"sense": "obligation",
"word": "avèj da"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "obligation",
"word": "musieć"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "obligation",
"tags": [
"imperfective",
"sometimes"
],
"word": "mieć"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "obligation",
"word": "ter que"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "obligation",
"word": "haver de"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "obligation",
"word": "trebui"
},
{
"code": "rm",
"lang": "Romansch",
"sense": "obligation",
"word": "stuair"
},
{
"code": "rm",
"lang": "Romansch",
"sense": "obligation",
"word": "stuer"
},
{
"code": "rm",
"lang": "Romansch",
"sense": "obligation",
"word": "stueir"
},
{
"code": "rm",
"lang": "Romansch",
"sense": "obligation",
"word": "stuvair"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "dólžen",
"sense": "obligation",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"predicative"
],
"word": "до́лжен"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "dolžná",
"sense": "obligation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "должна́"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "dolžnó",
"sense": "obligation",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "должно́"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "dolžný",
"sense": "obligation",
"tags": [
"plural"
],
"word": "должны́"
},
{
"code": "sc",
"lang": "Sardinian",
"sense": "obligation",
"word": "dèpere"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "obligation",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
],
"word": "мо́рати"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "obligation",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
],
"word": "тре̏бати"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "obligation",
"tags": [
"Roman"
],
"word": "mórati"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "obligation",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"imperfective"
],
"word": "trȅbati"
},
{
"code": "scn",
"lang": "Sicilian",
"sense": "obligation",
"word": "duviri"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "obligation",
"word": "musieť"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "obligation",
"word": "mať"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "obligation",
"word": "tener que"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "obligation",
"word": "deber"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "obligation",
"tags": [
"impersonal"
],
"word": "haber que"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "obligation",
"word": "haber de"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "obligation",
"word": "måste"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "obligation",
"word": "vara tvungen"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "obligation",
"word": "kailangan"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "dtɔ̂ng",
"sense": "obligation",
"word": "ต้อง"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "jam bpen",
"sense": "obligation",
"word": "จำเป็น"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "jam bpen dtông",
"sense": "obligation",
"word": "จำเป็นต้อง"
},
{
"code": "to",
"lang": "Tongan",
"sense": "obligation",
"word": "fiemaʻu"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "obligation",
"word": "-meli"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "obligation",
"word": "-malı"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "maty",
"sense": "obligation",
"word": "мати"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "povynen",
"sense": "obligation",
"word": "повинен"
},
{
"code": "vec",
"lang": "Venetan",
"sense": "obligation",
"word": "aer de"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "obligation",
"word": "phải"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"note": "bod rhaid i + pronoun or noun",
"sense": "obligation"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "obligation",
"word": "gorfod"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "yīdìng",
"sense": "conclusion",
"word": "一定"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "kěndìng",
"sense": "conclusion",
"word": "肯定"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "conclusion",
"word": "täytyä"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "conclusion",
"word": "olla pakko"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "conclusion",
"word": "pitää"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "conclusion",
"word": "devoir"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "conclusion",
"word": "biztos"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "conclusion",
"word": "biztosan"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "conclusion",
"word": "bizonyára"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "conclusion",
"word": "minden bizonnyal"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "conclusion",
"word": "alighanem"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "conclusion",
"word": "lesz"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "conclusion",
"word": "pasti"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "mora",
"sense": "conclusion",
"word": "мора"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "conclusion",
"word": "musieć"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "dólžen",
"sense": "conclusion",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"predicative"
],
"word": "до́лжен"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "dolžná",
"sense": "conclusion",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "должна́"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "dolžnó",
"sense": "conclusion",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "должно́"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "dolžný",
"sense": "conclusion",
"tags": [
"plural"
],
"word": "должны́"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "conclusion",
"word": "musieť"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "conclusion",
"word": "deber"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"note": "bod rhaid bod + pronoun or noun",
"sense": "conclusion"
}
],
"word": "have to"
}
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