dever

Betekenis (Engels)

Verb

1. should (indicates that an action is considered by the speaker to be obligatory)
2. ought (indicates that the subject of the sentence has some obligation to execute the sentence predicate.)
3. will likely (indicates that the subject of the sentence is likely to execute the sentence predicate.)
4. owe (to be in debt.)

Noun

1. (masculine) duty (that which one is morally or legally obligated to do)
2. (dated, in-plural, masculine) homework

Sinonieme

obrigação

tarefa

precisar

responsabilidade

dívida

papel

render graças a

trabalho

agradecer

deveres oficiais

empreitada

encargo

função

incumbência

Vertalings

devoir

deber

dovere

owe

duty

deure

schulden

must

schuldig zijn

Pflicht

obligation

οφείλω

moeten

müssen

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/deˈve(ʁ)/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Latyn: dēbeō

In summary

From Old Galician-Portuguese dever, from Latin dēbēre (“to owe”).

Sinne

Tranquilidade é o primeiro dever dos cidadãos .

Tranquility is the first duty of citizens.