Devait-il (en. Should he)
/dəvɛ ɛtil/
Synonyms
- devait
- était censé
- était supposé
Slang Meanings
Not too serious, a way of saying he should have done something but didn't.
Did he really have to go to that meeting?
Il devait-il vraiment aller à cette réunion ?
Used to question past decisions sarcastically.
Did he really have to do it, seriously?
Devait-il vraiment le faire, sérieux ?