redevables

indebted, obliged

→ redevable
re again; back + devable indebted, grateful + s Plural
adjective · plural Rare #45,380
indebted, obliged Often used with à to name the person one is indebted to.
FR: Nous sommes redevables à nos voisins.
EN: We are indebted to our neighbors.
Forms of redevable
redevableredevables

Ils me sont redevables.

They owe me.

— Mourir pour survivre (2018)

Nous te sommes redevables de nous avoir ramené ces hommes.

We are indebted to you for bringing these men back to us.

— Princesse Mononoké (1997)

Nous te sommes redevables.

We are indebted to you.

— Rise Roar Revolt (RRR) (2022)

Nous te sommes tous redevables.

We all owe you.

— Ne Zha 2 (2025)

Nous sommes redevables de beaucoup à Tom.

We owe a lot to Tom.