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Dileepa Posted 7 years ago
Grammar

What is the meaning of 'would of'

Please someone tell me what is the meaning of "would of", in the following sentence. Furthermore, please let me know it is past or past participle of the verb that can be used after "would of".


See, I would of wanted to see you again in any case.


I've found the sentence in the following video.

https://youtu.be/jxV3rSZQPoA?t=251

  

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'Would of' is incorrect English for 'would have'. Only people with absolutely no knowledge of grammar might write it. CB

  • 'Would of' is incorrect English for 'would have'.
  • Only people with absolutely no knowledge of grammar might write it.
  • CB
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'Would of' is incorrect English for 'would have'. Only people with absolutely no knowledge of grammar might write it.

CB

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dileepaSee, I would of wanted to see you again in any case.

Isn't it "would've" uttered as /w?d?v/ instead of "*would of"?

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Unfortunately, captions and subtitles for videos have a lot of mistakes.
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Celine Dion has a song, "Coulda Woulda Shoulda" about regrets. Posting for reference because you will hear it wrong a lot but it is

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