owe
owe
ow
British pronunciation
/ə‌ʊ/

Definizione e significato di "owe"in inglese

to owe
01

essere in debito di

to have the responsibility of paying someone back a certain amount of money that was borrowed
Ditransitive: to owe sb a sum of money | to owe a sum of money to sb
to owe definition and meaning
example
Esempi
We owe a repayment to the neighbor who lent us money during a financial setback.
Dobbiamo un rimborso al vicino che ci ha prestato denaro durante una battuta d'arresto finanziaria.
02

dovere, essere in debito

to carry a sense of gratitude, recognition, or indebtedness toward someone or something for intellectual or abstract contributions
Ditransitive: to owe an abstract achievement or quality to sb/sth
example
Esempi
The team owes its problem-solving skills to the collective intelligence fostered through open communication.
Il team deve le sue capacità di problem solving all'intelligenza collettiva favorita da una comunicazione aperta.
03

dovere, essere in debito

to be under an obligation to repay something, typically money, to a person, entity, or organization for something they have done
Transitive: to owe sb for a service
example
Esempi
After the vacation, I realized I owe my friend for covering my share of the hotel expenses.
Dopo le vacanze, ho realizzato che devo dei soldi al mio amico per aver coperto la mia parte delle spese dell'hotel.
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