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How to conjugate "Sollen" with "Sie" in German?

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For example, the sentence "Sie sollen das Buch lesen."

The correct form for 'sollen' in the third person singular or formal address is 'sollen'. The full translation of the sentence is "You should read the book" or "They should read the book". Fun fact - this sentence would also be correct with 'soll' if we were using the third person singular 'sie' to mean 'she'.

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