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debiste

you should have

Expressing Obligation / Necessity
Notes & Usage:

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

See It in Context

Debiste estudiar más.

you should have study more.

Debiste pedir ayuda en vez de hacerlo solo.

You should have asked for help instead of doing it alone.

—Perdí el vuelo. —Debiste salir más temprano.

—I missed the flight. —You should have left earlier.

Debiste pedir ayuda en vez de hacerlo solo.

You should have asked for help instead of doing it alone.

—Perdí el vuelo. —Debiste salir más temprano.

—I missed the flight. —You should have left earlier.

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