How to Pronounce "shouldst"
word
ˈʃʊd
SHUHD
ʃˈʊdst
SHUHD-st
Definition
An old-fashioned or archaic form of 'should,' used mainly in poetry, religious texts, or historical English to address 'you' (second person singular).
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈʃʊd
British English
ʃˈʊdst
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SHUHD
UK
SHUHD-st
Listen in Context
Thou shouldst be careful when crossing the road.
If thou shouldst need help, call upon me.
Thou shouldst not lie to thy friends.
Why shouldst thou care what others think?