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/də.vwaʁ/
1.
verbInf3rd
must; to have to (expressing obligation or necessity)
to be supposed to / should / ought to (advisory or expected action)
to be likely / must be (epistemic — expressing probability)
Je dois y aller maintenant, sinon je vais être en retard.
I have to go now, otherwise I'm going to be late.
Synonyms:falloir (impersonal: il faut), être obligé de, être censé
2.
verbInf3rd
to owe (money, a favour, an explanation)
Tu me dois encore dix euros pour le ciné.
You still owe me ten euros for the movies.
Synonyms:être redevable, avoir une dette (envers)
3.
nounmasculineSing
duty; moral duty
homework (school assignment) — commonly used in the plural 'devoirs'
Je n'ai pas fini mon devoir pour demain.
I haven't finished my homework for tomorrow.
Synonyms:obligation, travail (scolaire), exercice