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The Personal a in Spanish

to Use the Personal a The Verb Tener The personal a is not generally used with the...

Talking About Hunger and Thirst in Spanish

with an idiomatic expression with the verb tener, which is tener hambre (literally "to have hunger")....

How to Conjugate Verbs in the Present Subjunctive in Spanish

hag- poner pongo pong- salir salgo salg- tener tengo teng- traer traigo traig- ver veo...

¡Feliz Halloween! (Happy Halloween!)

feel scared"? A common verb for this is tener miedo (literally "to have fear"), as seen...

The Spanish Future Tense

querr- saber (to know): sabr- salir (to leave): saldr- tener (to have): tendr- valer (to be worth): valdr- venir (to...

Expressing Emotions in Spanish

How sad!"). Verbs like sentir (to feel) or tener (to have) are also commonly used with such emotional...

Spanish Verbs That Change Meaning in the Preterite Tense

La peruana - Part 1  Play Caption     5. Tener (to have) The verb tener in Spanish means "to have"...

Colombian Slang: 100 Words and Phrases to Sound like a True Colombian

slang is usually used with the verb "tener" in the expression "tener churrias." Example: No...

Spanish Body Parts from Head to Toe

Pastorcita"  Play Caption   Eyes (los ojos)   Me encantaría tener los ojos azules. I would love to...

El Voseo: Not as Intimidating as It Seems

Present Indicative with Vos: comenzar comienzas comenzás tener tienes tenés​ decir dices decís   Let's look...

Making Comparisons in Spanish - Part 1

reciclaje  Play Caption   Since the Spanish verb tener años (literally "to have years") is used...

The Many Meanings of the Verb Llegar

lesson has been clear, but si llegan a tener dudas (if you happen to have any questions),...

Yabla's Top 12 Spanish Verbs for Carrying on a Conversation

the difference between ser and estar.    3. Tener (to have) The verb tener means "to have" in Spanish. Let's take...

Learn Family Members in Spanish: Essential Vocabulary with Pronunciation

Caption   Hija (Daughter)   Y muy feliz de tener a mi lado a mi hija. And...

Irse de boca

Play Caption Somewhat similar is the expression no tener nada que llevarse a la boca (literally, "to...

Some Expressions

todo lo que me has dicho y tener en cuenta tus recomendaciones. I will try...

En qué quedamos...

we agreed”):   ¿En qué quedamos? ¿Va a tener una herencia o no? What did we...

Uses of Ya - Part 2

Ya que es muy pequeña y por... tener dos océanos, Since it is very small...

Animal Words

person, or even appeasing the gods:   Y tener poderes místicos para amansar las "tulucus". And...

En absoluto, de ninguna manera, del todo...

before it, the word absoluto is just an adjective:   Quiero tener el control absoluto de la empresa. I...

Spring Vocabulary

ballenas vienen a Gorgona a aparearse y tener sus crías. The whales come to Gorgona...

Expressions That Matter

incomplete phrase in English.  Now, by extension, no tener que ver also means no importar (to not matter). However, since...

Imperative Constructions

The Spanish constructions haber + de, tener + que, hay + que, and deber + infinitive are...

Se Trata de Tratar [It's About Trying]

de "tú", To address someone with "tú," tienes que tener una cierta cercanía... you have to have...