What is the translation of " ILS DEVAIENT " in English?

• they had to
• they should
• they must
• they needed
• they were
• they were supposed
• they would
• they were required
• they owed
• they ought to
• they were expected

Examples of using Ils devaient in French and their translations into English

Ils devaient être 15.
They must be 15.

De nt/it; ils devaient.
Here-under; they would.

Ils devaient des impôts.
They owed taxes.

Parfois ils devaient être silencieux.
Sometimes they would be quiet.

Ils devaient être fermés.
They must be closed.

Pour le moment, ils devaient prendre soin des pyrocks.
Right now they needed to take care of the pyrock.

Ils devaient être locaux.
They should be local.

En échange, ils devaient effectuer un service militaire.
In return they were expected to provide military service.

Ils devaient être 36.
They should have been 36.

Ainsi ils devaient aller sur le site du télescope lui- même.
So they had to go on the telescope site itself.

Ils devaient avoir copié.
They must have copied.

Cependant, ils devaient de temps en temps aider les Alliés.
However, they would occasionally aid the Allies.

Ils devaient être cousins.
They should be cousins.

Auparavant, ils devaient demander des éclaircissements aux candidats.
Previously they were required to ask candidates for clarification.

Ils devaient être verts.
They should have been green.

Ils devaient être un millier.
They must be a thousand.

Ils devaient les tuer!
They were supposed to kill them!

Ils devaient être des anges.
They must have been angels.

Ils devaient le connaître.
They ought to have known him.

Ils devaient se connaître.
They ought to know each other.