Sentence examples of "durent" in French with translation "have to"

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La forteresse n'ayant plus de vivres, les défenseurs durent abdiquer. The fortress being out of supplies, its protectors had to give up.
Comme le bébé était né, les Tanaka durent embaucher un employé à temps partiel. As the baby was born, the Tanaka had to hire a part-timer.
Ses amis durent cadenasser le congélateur pour l'empêcher de manger de la crème glacée. Her friends had to padlock the freezer to prevent her from eating ice cream.
Elle lui acheta un chien. Cependant, il était allergique aux chiens, ils durent donc le donner. She bought him a dog. However, he was allergic to dogs, so they had to give it away.
Il devra refaire cette tâche. He will have to do that task again.
Le courrier doit être ramassé. The post has to be collected.
Cette phrase doit être révisée. This sentence has to be proofed.
Elle doit travailler les sciences. She has to study science.
Il doit réparer l'horloge. He has to fix the clock.
Je dus changer le plan. I had to change the plan.
Je devais étudier l'anglais. I had to study English.
Je devais tout faire seul. I had to do everything alone.
Il devait rester au lit. He had to stay in bed.
Il devait ranger sa chambre. He had to clean his room.
Vous devez employer des outils. You have to use tools.
Vous devez respecter les anciens. You have to respect the old.
Vous devez mémoriser cette sentence. You have to memorize this sentence.
Vous devez vous montrer patient. You have to be patient.
Non, vous ne devez pas. No, you don't have to.
Vous devez croire en vous. You have to believe in yourself.
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