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"Enamorad" is a form of "enamorar", a transitive verb which is often translated as "to make ... fall in love". "Debe ser" is a phrase which is often translated as "he must be". Learn more about the difference between "debe ser" and "enamorad" below.
debe ser(
deh
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beh
 
sehr
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. he must be
A word or phrase that is masculine (e.g., el libro).
(masculine)
Lleva bastón. Debe ser mucho mayor que su esposa.He walks with a cane. He must be much older than his wife.
b. she must be
A word or phrase that is feminine (e.g., la manzana).
(feminine)
Por el acento, debe ser cubana.Judging by her accent, she must be Cuban.
c. it must be
Tengo que irme. Debe ser muy tarde.I have to go. It must be very late.
2.
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
(used to express possibility; second person singular)
a. you must be
Usted debe ser Benjamín Rodríguez. Me han hablado mucho de usted.You must be Benjamin Rodriguez. I've heard a lot about you.
a. he must be
A word or phrase that is masculine (e.g., el libro).
(masculine)
Debe ser encarcelado y cumplir una larga condena.He must be put in jail and serve a long sentence.
b. she must be
A word or phrase that is feminine (e.g., la manzana).
(feminine)
Para que la candidata pueda optar a una de las becas, debe ser ciudadana estadounidense.In order for the candidate to be eligible for the scholarship, she must be a U.S. citizen.
c. it must be
El cuchillo está muy afilado y debe ser usado con sumo cuidado.The knife is very sharp and it must be used with extreme care.
4.
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
(used to express obligation; second person singular)
a. you must be
Usted debe ser tratado de acuerdo a su estatus de refugiado político.You must be treated in accordance with your political refugee status.
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enamorar(
eh
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nah
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moh
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rahr
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A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
transitive verb
a. to make ... fall in love
"Con estos versos, seguro la enamoro," dijo el poeta."With these verses, I'm sure to make her fall in love," said the poet.
Enamoré a mi mujer haciéndome pasar por escritor, y en eso me convertí.I made my wife fall in love with me by pretending to be a writer, and that's what I became.
b. to win the love of
La revista entera estaba dedicada a cómo enamorar al hombre de tus sueños.The whole magazine was devoted to how to win the love of the man of your dreams.
c. to win someone's heart
Lo intenté todo para enamorarla, pero fue en vano.I tried everything to win her heart, but it was all in vain.
a. to fall in love
Esta casa me enamoró desde el primer momento.I fell in love with this house the moment I saw it.
enamorarse
A pronominal verb always uses a reflexive pronoun. (e.g., Te ves cansado.).
pronominal verb
a. to fall in love
Paco se está enamorando de Ana.Paco is falling in love with Ana.
A reciprocal verb is a verb that indicates that two or more subjects perform an action on each other (e.g., Ellos se abrazan.).
reciprocal verb
a. to fall in love with each other
Se enamoraron siendo todavía muy jóvenes.They fell in love with each other when they were still very young.
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