debo

i must, must


Examples
  • ¿Debo decirle que me gusta o que lo amo?

    Should I tell him that I like him or that I love him?

  • Estoy dispuesto a hacer lo que pueda por vos, porque te debo mucho.

    I am ready to do anything that I can for you, because I owe you a great deal.

  • Debo haberlo dejado en el autobús.

    I must have left it on the bus.

  • Yo debo hacer el almuerzo hoy.

    I have to make lunch today.

  • Debo parecer horroroso.

    I must look a sight.

  • A usted le debo el estar todavía vivo.

    I owe it you that I am still alive.

  • Debo de haberlo olvidado.

    I must have forgotten it.

  • Te debo cinco dólares.

    I owe you five dollars.

  • Aún le debo a mi hermano los diez dólares que me prestó la semana pasada.

    I still owe my brother the ten dollars that he lent me last week.

  • Debo pedirle disculpas.

    I must beg your pardon.

  • Le debo 100 yenes.

    I owe him 100 yen.

  • Debo estar viendo cosas.

    I must be seeing things.

  • Debo de estar ciego.

    I must be blind.

  • Debo mi éxito al hecho de no haber tenido jamás un reloj en mi lugar de trabajo.

    I owe my success to the fact that I've never had a clock in my workplace.

  • Compatriotas, os debo confesar que los países no existen en realidad.

    Fellow countrymen, I must confess to you that countries don't really exist.

  • Debo venderlo todo hoy.

    I have to sell all today.

  • ¿Cuánto te debo?

    How much do I owe you?

  • Has transgredido mi territorio, ahora debo dispararte.

    You broke into my territory, now I must shoot you.

  • Yo te debo 30 dólares.

    I owe you $30.

  • Esta noche debo estar en casa antes de que oscurezca.

    I have to be home tonight before it gets dark.


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