debiste

B1Rank #2735

you should have, you had to (preterite form of deber)

Part of speech
verb
Frequency rank
#2735 of 5,000

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"debiste" in example sentences

"debiste" appears in 35 of 223,093 short Tatoeba Spanish sentences that have an English translation. Here are 3 of them.

Lo debiste hacer antes.

You should have done it before.

Tatoeba #7166673

Debiste haber dicho eso antes.

You should've said so earlier.

Tatoeba #1717526

Debiste haber dicho la verdad.

You should have told the truth.

Tatoeba #3436278

Example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.

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