deˈveʁ
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Translation
must, should, ought to; to owe
Word origin
From Latin debere ('to owe').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- debere
- English cognates
- debt, debit, due
Grammar
Verb type-er regular
Examples
tentar novo.
You should try again.
hora.
He must be at home by now.
dinheiro ao irmão.
I still owe my brother money.
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