devoir

dəˈvwɑːr
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Translation of devoir into Russian

Noun

1.

obligation

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duty or responsibility one must fulfill
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  • It is my devoir to help those in need.Это мой долг помогать нуждающимся.
2.

etiquette

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formal expression of respect or courtesy
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  • He paid his devoir to the visiting dignitaries.Он выразил свои почтения прибывшим сановникам.
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Expressions with devoir: examples in English and translations in Russian

выполнять долг
исполнять обязанность
He did his devoir by helping his neighbor.

Synonyms and analogies of devoir in English

Examples of devoir in a sentence

  • He felt a strong devoir to his community.
  • The ambassador showed his devoir by bowing deeply.
  • She expressed her devoir with a heartfelt letter.

Translations of "devoir" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
долгnm. - dolg

His devoir as a friend compelled him to stand by her side.

Его долг как друга заставлял его находиться рядом с ней.

Completing my chores is not just a task; it's my devoir.

Выполнение домашних дел для меня не только задание, это мой долг.

обязанностьnf. - obyazannost'

His devoir was to protect his family no matter what.

Его обязанность была защищать свою семью при любых обстоятельствах.

Everyone has a devoir to respect the rules during the event.

У каждого есть обязанность уважать правила во время мероприятия.

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devoir: Examples and translations in context

He viewed his devoir as a moral obligation to his community.

Он видел свой долг как моральное обязательство перед своим сообществом.

The soldier accepted his devoir to serve his country with pride.

Солдат принял свой долг служить своей стране с гордостью.

You cannot ignore your devoir to help those in need.

Вы не можете игнорировать свой долг помогать нуждающимся.

Helping the less fortunate is a devoir we all share.

Помогать менее удачливым - это долг, который разделяем все мы.

Her devoir to speak out against injustice drove her activism.

Её долг - выступать против несправедливости и это двигало её к активизму.

It is my devoir to help those in need whenever possible.

Мой долг - помогать нуждающимся, когда это возможно.

The student recognized his devoir to study hard for the upcoming exam.

Студент осознал свою обязанность усердно учиться перед предстоящим экзаменом.

His devoir to finish the project is clear to everyone.

Его обязанность закончить проект понятна всем.

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