Grammatical class
Noun
devoir
duty
Details
Syllables
de-voir
Phonetics
də.vwaʁ
Grammatical class
Noun
Freq. (books)
1832
Freq. (movies)
750
Freq. (news)
1289
Variants
Sentences
Il est de mon devoir de protéger le roi.
It is my duty to protect the king.
A1
C’est ton devoir.
That's your duty.
A1
C'est leur devoir.
It is their duty.
A1
Remets ton devoir !
Turn in your homework.
A1
C'est notre devoir.
It's our duty.
A1
Tom a accompli son devoir.
Tom did his duty.
A2
C'est ton devoir d'étudier.
It is your duty to study.
A2
Je ne fis que mon devoir.
I only did my duty.
B1
Voter, c'est votre devoir civique.
Voting is your civic duty.
B1
Je ressens la conscience du devoir.
I feel a sense of duty.
B1
Elle entreprit de faire son devoir.
She endeavored to do her duty.
B1
Voter est ton devoir civique.
It's your civic duty to vote.
B2