deve

Meaning

(form-of,indicative,present,singular,third-person) inflection of dever:
(form-of,imperative,second-person,singular) inflection of dever:

Frequency

Hyphenated as

de‧ve

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈdɛ.vi/

New

dever

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.)

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Sentences

O que ele deve fazer ?

What should he do?

O que deve ser feito ?

What should be done?

Quem deve , nunca tem um
1

bom
👍

tempo
⌚

.

Whoever should, never has a good time.

Quem fala o que vê deve ouvir o que não
🚫

quer .

Those who speak what they see must hear what they do not want.

O

homem
♂️

casado deve ser dez
10

anos mais velho
🧓

que as mulheres .

The married man must be ten years older than the women.

O

filho do bode deve ser sempre uma criança
🧒

.

The son of the goat must always be a child.

Quanto tempo
⌚

deve durar o

currículo ?

How long should the resume last?

Sua alma deve ser muito primitiva para entender essas coisas .

Your soul must be very primitive to understand these things.

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