No. 1,563 in Catalan
deure
"Deure" means "duty" or "obligation" in English.
In a sentence
Has de fer els teus deures abans de sopar.
You must do your homework before dinner.
In this sentence, 'deure' is used as a noun in the plural form 'deures,' meaning 'homework'.
Tu deuries ajudar més a casa.
You should help more at home.
Here, 'deure' is employed as a verb in the conditional form 'deuries,' indicating an obligation or recommendation.
És el meu deure dir la veritat.
It is my duty to tell the truth.
In this context, 'deure' is used as a noun, meaning 'duty' or 'role.'
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