That'll Meaning in English
word · lemma: that will
ˈðætəɫ
THAT-uhl
ˈðæt(ə)l
THAT-uhl
Definition
Short for 'that will', used to talk about something that is expected to happen in the future. Often used in speaking or informal writing.
Usage & Nuances
Very informal—mainly spoken or casual writing. Rarely used in formal writing. Common in quick replies ('That'll do!', 'That'll be enough.') or predictions. Pronounced as a single fast word ('THAT-l').
Spanish: eso hará - eso seráPortuguese (BR): isso vai - isso seráPortuguese (PT): isso vai - isso seráChinese (Simplified): 那就会 - 那就是Chinese (Traditional): 那就會 - 那就是Hindi: वो करेगा - वो होगाArabic: ذلك سوف - ذلك سيكونBengali: ওটাই হবেRussian: это будетJapanese: それでVietnamese: cái đó sẽKorean: 그럴 거야 - 그게 될 거야Turkish: o olur - bu olurUrdu: وہ ہوگاIndonesian: itu akan
Example Sentences
That'll be five dollars, please.
basic
If it rains, that'll ruin our plans.
basic
That'll teach him not to be late again.
basic
Just call me when you arrive—that'll be easiest.
natural
You forgot your umbrella? That'll be a problem if it rains.
natural
Oh, the car won't start? That'll explain the noise I heard earlier.
natural