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"must (1st person singular)" in French

dois

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Summary

The French translation for “must (1st person singular)” is dois.

Pronounced the same

Recording	English	French	Learn
	owe (1st person singular)	dois	Learn
	must (2nd person singular)	dois	Learn
	must (3rd person singular)	doit	Learn

See also

Recording	English	French	Learn
	must (2nd person plural)	devez	Learn
	must (infinitive)	devoir	Learn

Examples of "must" in use

There are 26 examples of the French word for "must" being used:

Recording	English	French	Learn
	I have to; I must	je dois	Learn
	Not at all. I have to go downtown anyway.	Pas du tout ; je dois justement aller en ville.	Learn
	I have to just take the train.	Je dois justement prendre le train.	Learn
	I must reserve two seats for Lille.	Je dois louer deux places pour Lille.	Learn
	I must talk to him or her	je dois lui parler	Learn
	I must speak with him	je dois parler avec lui	Learn
	I must speak with her	je dois parler avec elle	Learn
	I must just have lunch over there.	Je dois justement déjeuner là-bas.	Learn
	I have to just go to the store.	Je dois justement aller au magasin.	Learn
	I have to be there at 2:30.	Je dois être là-bas à 14h30.	Learn

Practice Lesson

"must (1st person singular)" Practice (26)

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Lesson phrases

I have just iron a shirt.,

I have to answer to this ad for employment.,

I have to bring my sheets to the launderer.,

I have to build a robot for a class project.,

I have to buy a toy for her birthday.,

I have to buy two tricycles for my nephews.,

I have to just buy something.,

I have to just buy the aspirin.,

I have to just go to the store.,

I have to just take a platform ticket.,

I have to just take the train.,

I have to just wake the children.,

I have to lose weight before the summer.,

I have to; I must,

I must just have lunch over there.,

I must reserve two seats for Lille.,

I must speak with her,

I must speak with him,

I must talk to him or her,

I need to bring my shoes to the shoemaker.

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