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debes

you should / must

Expressing Obligation / Necessity
Notes & Usage:

'deber' is slightly more formal than 'tener que'. Can express strong obligation or mild suggestion.

See It in Context

Debes estudiar más.

you should / must study more.

Debes descansar más, trabajas demasiado.

You should rest more, you work too much.

—Me siento mal. —Debes ir al médico enseguida.

—I feel unwell. —You should go to the doctor right away.

Debes descansar más, trabajas demasiado.

You should rest more, you work too much.

—Me siento mal. —Debes ir al médico enseguida.

—I feel unwell. —You should go to the doctor right away.