The English weak form of "would" — Weak /wəd/, Strong /wʊd/

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CEFR A2

would

Weak form

/wəd/

RP: /wəd/

Strong form

/wʊd/

RP: /wʊd/

When to use the weak form

weak 'would' → /wəd/, often /əd/ after a pronoun

Example sentences