was er tun soll

what he should do

→ was
phrase Uncommon #15,913
what he should do In this subordinate clause, the conjugated verb “soll” comes at the end.
GE: Sie weiß nicht, was er tun soll.
EN: She doesn’t know what he should do.

Sagen Sie Tom, was er tun soll!

Tell Tom what to do!

Ich kann dem Unteroffizier nicht sagen, was er tun soll.

I can't tell the noncommissioned officer what to do.

— The Bridge (1959)

Man wird Tom schon sagen, was er tun soll.

Tom will be told what to do.

Weiß er, was er tun soll?

Does he know what to do?

— Die unendliche Geschichte (1984)

Sagt Tom, was er tun soll!

Tell Tom what to do!

Sag Tom, was er tun soll!

Tell Tom what to do!

Maria hat Tom bereits gesagt, was er tun soll.

Maria has already told Tom what to do.

Nicht jeder weiß, was er tun soll.

Not everyone knows what to do.

Ich werde Tom nicht sagen, was er tun soll.

I won't tell Tom what to do.

Tom hat keine Ahnung, was er tun soll.

Tom has no idea what to do.

Tom weiß nicht, was er tun soll.

Tom doesn't know what to do.

Sagen Sie ihm, was er tun soll!

Tell him what to do!

Tom ist sich nicht sicher, was er tun soll.

Tom isn’t sure what he should do.