Meaning of the word "had to" in English
What does "had to" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
had to
US /hæd tu/
UK /hæd tuː/
Modal Verb
used to express obligation or necessity in the past
Example:
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I had to leave early because I wasn't feeling well.
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We had to cancel the trip due to bad weather.