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deben meaning in English

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deber verb

have to(obligation)
verb
[UK: həv tuː] [US: həv ˈtuː]

must(be required to)
verb
[UK: mʌst] [US: ˈməst]
Yes, you must. = Sí, debes.

ought(indicating duty or obligation)
verb
[UK: ˈɔːt] [US: ˈɔːt]

owe [owed, owing, owes](to be under an obligation)
verb
[UK: əʊ] [US: ˈoʊ]
You owe me. = Me lo debes.

should(expressing likelihood)
verb
[UK: ʃʊd] [US: ˈʃʊd]

deber phrase

be supposed to(Required to)
phrase
[UK: bi sə.ˈpəʊzd tuː] [US: bi səˈpoʊzd ˈtuː]

deber noun
{m}

duty [duties](that which one is morally or legally obligated to do)
noun
[UK: ˈdjuː.ti] [US: ˈduː.ti]
It's your duty. = Es tu deber.

obligation [obligations](course of action imposed by society, law, or conscience)
noun
[UK: ˌɒ.blɪ.ˈɡeɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˌɑː.blə.ˈɡeɪʃ.n̩]
He fulfilled his obligation. = Él cumplió con su deber.

take-home(examination or assignment to be completed outside the classroom)
noun
[UK: ˈteɪk həʊm] [US: ˈteɪk hoʊm]

trust [trusts]noun
[UK: trʌst] [US: ˈtrəst]
You shouldn't trust him. = No deberías confiar en él.

deber de verb

must(said about something that is very likely, probable, or certain to be true)
verb
[UK: mʌst] [US: ˈməst]

deberes noun
{m-Pl}

homework(work that is done at home)
noun
[UK: ˈhəʊm.wɜːk] [US: ˈhoʊm.wɜːk]
Do your homework. = Haz los deberes.

Conditional form of deber verb

should(expressing obligation)
verb
[UK: ʃʊd] [US: ˈʃʊd]

primero el deber y después el placer phrase

business before pleasure(discharging one's obligations should come before one's own gratification)
phrase
[UK: ˈbɪz.nəs bɪ.ˈfɔː(r)] [US: ˈbɪz.nəs bɪ.ˈfɔːr]

¿qué debería hacer? phrase

what should I do(what should I do?)
phrase