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\ ˈhēl How to pronounce he'll (audio) , ˈhil, ēl, il \

Definition of he'll

: he will : he shall

First Known Use of he'll

1579, in the meaning defined above

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“He'll.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/he%27ll. Accessed 26 Sep. 2020.

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he'll

\ ˈhēl How to pronounce he'll (audio) , ēl \

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: he shall : he will

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