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Meaning of дължа | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1 Frequent
[dɐɫˈʒa̟]

Definitions

  1. to owe
    ditransitive
  2. to have as a cause
    reflexive
  3. to ought
    colloquial
  4. Equivalent to 'owe': To be in debt: She still owes for the car.

Equivalents

Беларуская мусіць
Bosanski dever
Català deure
Čeština dlužit
Dansk skylde
Ελληνικά χρωστάω χρωστώ
English owe
Esperanto ŝuldi
Français devoir
Gaeilge bí ar
Galego deber
Hrvatski dever
Magyar tartozik
한국어 빚지고 있다
Kurdî dever
Latina debeo
Nederlands schuldig zijn
Português dever
Română datora
Српски dever
Українська винен винна мусити

Examples

“Дължа му пет кинта.”

I owe him five quid.

“Успеха на партията се дължи на нейната политика.”

The party owes its success to its policies.

“Дължа да споменя, точно колко е важно задачите да дадеш навреме.”

I ought to mention just how important it is that you hand in your assignments on time.

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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