desyou

Word
でしょうdesyou
Meaning
probably, I think; isn't it, right?
Part of speech
auxiliary
Pronunciation
Course
Japanese
Lesson
Conjecturing with でしょう

Breakdown of desyou

ですdesu
to be

Usages of desyou

雨あめ　が　降ふる　でしょう。ame ga huru desyou.
It will probably rain.
明あし日た　は　晴はれる　でしょう。asita ha hareru desyou.
It will probably be sunny tomorrow.
これ　は　あなた　の　ペン　でしょう　か？kore ha anata no pen desyou ka?
Could this be your pen?
この　料りょう理り　は　美お味いしい　でしょう？kono ryouri ha oisii desyou?
This dish is delicious, don't you think?
その　花はな　は　きれい　でしょう？sono hana ha kirei desyou?
That flower is pretty, isn't it?
あなた　は　先せん生せい　でしょう　か？anata ha sensei desyou ka?
Might you be a teacher?
ミーティング　は　三さん時じ　まで　に　終おわる　でしょう。miithingu ha sanzi made ni owaru desyou.
The meeting will probably end by 3 o'clock.
もっと　若わかかった　なら、　あの　仕し事ごと　を　受うけた　でしょう。motto wakakatta nara, ano sigoto wo uketa desyou.
If I had been younger, I would have (probably) taken that job.
あなた　が　来くれば、　パーティー　は　もっと　楽たのしい　でしょう。anata ga kureba, paathii ha motto tanosii desyou.
If you come, the party will be more fun.
電でん話わ　を　かけなければ、　誰だれ　も　来こない　でしょう。denwa wo kakenakereba, dare mo konai desyou.
If you don't call, no one will probably come.
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