deberes

/deˈbeɾes/ · B1 · noun · m

homework

📚✏️ deberes = duties, from deber, to owe or must: the work you must do

Deber means must or to owe, from Latin debere, the root of English debt. Deberes are literally the things you owe, so schoolwork you must hand in. It is usually plural: hacer los deberes means to do your homework.

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