debí

i should have, should

Examples

Sé que no debí haber escuchado a escondidas.

I know I shouldn't have eavesdropped.

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No debí venir aquí.

I shouldn't have come here.

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No debí haberme ido a la cama tan tarde, ayer.

I shouldn't have gone to bed so late yesterday.

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Debí haber escogido un nombre de usuario más corto.

I should've chosen a shorter username.

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No debí haber malgastado mi tiempo viendo aquella película.

I shouldn't have wasted my time watching that movie.

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Debí haber consultado a mis padres sobre este asunto.

I ought to have consulted my parents on the matter.

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