What is another word for would?
Pronunciation: [wˈʊd] (IPA) 
The word "would" has several synonyms, all used to describe a hypothetical or conditional situation. "Could" is a common synonym, emphasizing the possibility of a certain outcome. "Might" suggests a lower probability of an event occurring. "May" similarly implies uncertainty but less so than "might." "Should" conveys an expectation or suggestion, while "shall" indicates a promise or obligation. "Will" is similar but more definitive and less conditional. "Can" also shares overlapping meanings with "would," implying the ability to do or achieve something. Overall, these synonyms give speakers a range of options to express hypothetical or conditional situations with nuance.
