Devo
Do I owe
Language note: 'Devo' comes from the verb 'dovere', meaning 'to owe' or 'must'.
Culture note: Discussing what you owe shows responsibility and is important in monetary exchanges.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Devo
[DAY-voh]
I have to
Indicates obligation or necessity.
Devo comprare un biscotto.
I have to buy a biscuit.
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