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dever

SubstantivoVerbocommon in dialogue

  • Portugal//dɨ.ˈveɾ//

obrigação

Substantivo

  1. 1

    obrigação

    Prevenir acidentes é dever de todos.

Verbo

  1. 1

    ter que, precisar

    As crianças devem ir para a cama cedo.

    French
    devoir
    English
    must, ought
    Spanish
    deber
    German
    müssen
    Italian
    dovere
  2. 2

    indica probabilidade

    Eles devem estar achando difícil se adaptar ao novo país.

    French
    devoir
    English
    must
    Spanish
    deber
    Italian
    dovere
  3. 3

    estar em dívida com alguém

    Devo, não nego, pago quando puder.

    French
    devoir
    English
    owe
    Spanish
    deber
    German
    schulden
    Italian
    dovere

Forms

gerund
devendo
third person singular
deve
The neighbouring pagesAlphabetical order follows the rules of the language, not byte values: an accent decides only between two otherwise identical words, and Spanish files Ñ as a letter of its own.

Lexical content from Wikcionário, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).