mustn't

[ˈmʌsnt]

mustn't Definition

must not; do not have permission to.

Using mustn't: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "mustn't" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    You mustn't speak during the exam.

  • Example

    We mustn't forget to lock the door before leaving.

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Summary: mustn't in Brief

'Mustn't' [ˈmʌsnt] is a contraction of 'must not,' indicating that something is prohibited or disallowed. It is often used to give instructions or warnings, such as 'You mustn't speak during the exam.'

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