What kind of word is would be?

Would-be is an adjective – Word Type.

What is the use of would be?

The Many Uses of ‘Would’ in Everyday Speech, Part 1

Uses of ‘Would’	Example
Reported speech	Anita said that she would bring the drinks.
Present unreal conditionals (imaginary situations)	I would move to Japan if I spoke Japanese.
Repeated past actions	When I was little, I would play hopscotch with my friends.

Would be meaning in grammar?

Would is an auxiliary verb – a modal auxiliary verb. We use would mainly to: talk about the past. talk about the future in the past. express the conditional mood.

What means of would be?

: desiring, intending, professing, or having the potential to be a would-be actor.

Is would be a be verb?

‘Would’ is a conditional verb and indicates that something will happen given the correct conditions. The root of ‘would’ is ‘will’, conjugated into the conditional tense. ‘Been’ is a past participle, used in the perfect or pluperfect tenses. It is a gerund, which means that it can be used as both a noun and a verb.

What to use instead of would be?

synonyms for would-be

• budding.
• enterprising.
• potential.
• prospective.
• ambitious.
• eager.
• hopeful.
• keen.

Can we use would for future?

We have this in the past tense, simple past tense and then, in that past tense thought, we have some idea about the future and we use Would to express that idea about the future. Let’s look at some examples of this though. Here, I knew you would help me. So we can use Would to talk about future but in the past.

Is would a permission modal?

We use the modal verbs can, could and would to offer to do things for people or to invite them to do something. We also use them to make requests or ask permission to do something.

Would be meaning wife?

Would be is a phrase or term that is commonly used in India where a man or woman who has got engaged and is about to be married is referred to as a would be husband or would be wife of his or her spouse.

How would it be meaning?

Definition of how would it be —used to ask someone if something is acceptable How would it be if he sent you a check?

Would be meaning in marriage?

Would be able to meaning?

If you say I will be able to, people will think you are promising to do it. If you say I would be able to, people will probably think you are promising to do it, but only if somebody asks you to.