debería

This is the 6862nd most frequent Spanish word.


debería

"Should" or "ought to."


The word 'debería' here is used to express a suggestion or advice directed at oneself or someone else.

Debería estudiar más para el examen.

I should study more for the exam.


In this sentence, 'debería' is expressing doubt or consideration when weighing options or making a decision.

No sé si debería aceptar esa oferta de trabajo.

I’m not sure if I should accept that job offer.


Here, 'deberías' conveys a recommendation directed at another person, a way to give advice politely.

Para mejorar tu salud, tú deberías hacer más ejercicio.

To improve your health, you should exercise more.