deber

Other meanings

1. To have to pay money or return something to someone.Tener que pagar dinero o devolver algo a alguien.
2. Obligation or task that must be fulfilled, as a noun.Obligación o tarea que hay que cumplir, como sustantivo.
3. Schoolwork to do at home, in plural.Tarea escolar para hacer en casa, en plural.

Example sentences

Written for learners to show how the word is used - not quotes from films.

1. Debo llamar a mi madre hoy.I must call my mother today.
2. Le debo diez euros a mi amigo.I owe my friend ten euros.
3. Los niños deben hacer los deberes.The children must do their homework.

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