"oughtn’t" meaning in Anglais

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Verb

IPA: \ˈɔt.n̩t\, \ˈɔːt.n̩t\ Forms: ought [affirmative, present], ought n’t [obsolete]
  1. Négation de l’auxiliaire ought, contraction de “ought not” : « Ne devrait pas ». Form of: pas
    Sense id: fr-oughtn’t-en-verb-fAxngvf1 Categories (other): Exemples en anglais, Exemples en anglais à traduire, Anglais du Royaume-Uni
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: not Related terms: -n’t
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  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Contractions en anglais",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Formes de verbes en anglais",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Négations en anglais",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Verbes auxiliaires en anglais",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
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      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "De l’auxiliaire ought et du suffixe flexionnel -n’t."
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ought",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ɔt\\"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "affirmative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ought n’t",
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Anglais",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "notes": [
    "Ce mot est désuet en Amérique du Nord."
  ],
  "pos": "verb",
  "pos_title": "Forme de verbe",
  "raw_tags": [
    "contraction",
    "Auxiliaire"
  ],
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "-n’t"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Exemples en anglais",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Exemples en anglais à traduire",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Anglais du Royaume-Uni",
          "orig": "anglais du Royaume-Uni",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "I oughtn’t do this.",
          "translation": "Je ne devrais pas faire ça."
        },
        {
          "ref": "Dale Debakcsy, “When Big Evidence Isn’t: The Statistical Pitfalls of Dean Radin’s Supernormal”, Skeptical Inquirer, vol. 38, no. 1, janvier-février 2014",
          "text": "The rest of the section is a cataloging of other studies with ever-declining odds-against-chance that demonstrate a front-loading of favorable data, something that journalists tend to do but that scientists oughtn’t."
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "pas"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Négation de l’auxiliaire ought, contraction de “ought not” : « Ne devrait pas »."
      ],
      "id": "fr-oughtn’t-en-verb-fAxngvf1",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Royaume-Uni"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "\\ˈɔt.n̩t\\",
      "raw_tags": [
        "États-Unis"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\ˈɔːt.n̩t\\",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Royaume-Uni"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "not"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "form-of"
  ],
  "word": "oughtn’t"
}
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  "categories": [
    "Contractions en anglais",
    "Formes de verbes en anglais",
    "Négations en anglais",
    "Verbes auxiliaires en anglais",
    "anglais"
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  "etymology_texts": [
    "De l’auxiliaire ought et du suffixe flexionnel -n’t."
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ought",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ɔt\\"
      ],
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        "affirmative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ought n’t",
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Anglais",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "notes": [
    "Ce mot est désuet en Amérique du Nord."
  ],
  "pos": "verb",
  "pos_title": "Forme de verbe",
  "raw_tags": [
    "contraction",
    "Auxiliaire"
  ],
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    {
      "word": "-n’t"
    }
  ],
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        "Exemples en anglais",
        "Exemples en anglais à traduire",
        "anglais du Royaume-Uni"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "I oughtn’t do this.",
          "translation": "Je ne devrais pas faire ça."
        },
        {
          "ref": "Dale Debakcsy, “When Big Evidence Isn’t: The Statistical Pitfalls of Dean Radin’s Supernormal”, Skeptical Inquirer, vol. 38, no. 1, janvier-février 2014",
          "text": "The rest of the section is a cataloging of other studies with ever-declining odds-against-chance that demonstrate a front-loading of favorable data, something that journalists tend to do but that scientists oughtn’t."
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "pas"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Négation de l’auxiliaire ought, contraction de “ought not” : « Ne devrait pas »."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "Royaume-Uni"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "\\ˈɔt.n̩t\\",
      "raw_tags": [
        "États-Unis"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\ˈɔːt.n̩t\\",
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        "Royaume-Uni"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "not"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "form-of"
  ],
  "word": "oughtn’t"
}

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