French Word: devoir
English Meaning: have to, must, should
German Meaning: 1. müssen, sollen 2. Hausaufgabe, Pflicht

Word Forms: devaient, devais, devait, devant, devez, devez-, deviez, devions, devons, devons-, devra, devrai, devraient, devrais, devrait, devras, devrez, devriez, devrions, devrons, devront, dois, dois-toi, doit, doive, doivent, doives, dû, dûmes, durent, dusse, dussent, dusses, dussiez, dussions, dût, dûtes

Example Sentences:

Je devrais partir maintenant.
I should go now.
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Nous devons y aller dans une minute.
We have to go in one minute.
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Tu dois prendre ces médicaments trois fois par jour.
You have to take this medicine three times a day.
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Dois-je appeler une ambulance?
Should I call an ambulance?
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Vous devez installer ce logiciel.
You have to install this software.
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Nous devons être à l'aéroport à 20 h.
We must be at the airport at 8pm.
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Tu devrais regarder dans ton dictionnaire.
You should look in your dictionary.
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