he/she is owing
-está debiendo
Present progressivehe/sheconjugation ofowe.

owe

owe(
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A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
transitive verb
a. deber
He owes his landlord two months of rent.Le debe dos meses de renta al propietario.
b. adeudar (formal)
The company owes millions of dollars to the government.La empresa adeuda millones de dólares al gobierno.
a. deber
Don't you think you owe me an explanation?¿No te parece que me debes una explicación?
a. deber
I owe the firemen my gratitude for rescuing my cat.Le debo a los bomberos mi gratitud por rescatar a mi gato.
a. deber
He owes his stubbornness to his father.Le debe su terquedad a su padre.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
intransitive verb
a. deber
Remind me that I still owe for the drinks on Friday.Recuérdame que todavía debo las bebidas del viernes.
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