were supposed to

language: fr

definitions

  1. used to express that something was expected or planned to happen in the past (plural or formal 'you')
    fr: utilisé pour exprimer que quelque chose était attendu ou prévu dans le passé (pluriel ou 'vous')

examples

  1. They were supposed to arrive at 8 PM, but they're late.

    Ils devaient arriver à 20h, mais ils sont en retard.