Tener (to be) Flashcards
Tener is used to expresss…
Possession, physical sensations, age, time spent in a place, physical traits
To be thirsty
Tener sed
To be hungry
Tener hambre
To the sleepy
Tener sueño
To be lucky
Tener suerte
To be right about something
Tener razón
To be cold
Tener frío
To be hot
Tener calor
What is tener que used to express?
oligations or necessities - ‘to have to’
Tener que is always followed by…
another verb that isn’t conjugated, as tener already is i.e. ‘tengo que hacer…’ (i have to do/make)
Must
Deber
I have
Yo Tengo
I have to
Yo tengo que
You have (infor.)
Tú tienes que
You have (form.)
Usted tiene
You have to (form.)
Usted tiene que
You have to
Tú tiene que
He has
Él tiene
He has to
Él tiene que
She has
Ella tiene
She has to
Ella tiene que
We have (m.)
Nosotros tenemos
We have to (m.)
Nosotros tenemos que
We have (f.)
Nosotras tenemos
We have to (f.)
Nosotras tenemos que
You have (group)
Ustedes tienen
You have to (group)
Ustedes tienen que
They have (m.)
Ellos tienen
They have to (m.)
Ellos tienen que
They have (f.)
Ellas tienen
They have to (f.)
Ellas tienen que
I must
Yo debo
You must (inform.)
Tú debes
You must (form.)
Usted debe
He must
Él debe
She must
Ella debe
We must (m.)
Nosotros debemos
We must (f.)
Nosotras debemos
You must (group)
Ustedes deben
They must (m.)
Ellos deben
They must (f.)
Ellas deben