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Spanish Grammar - How to Use "Have"

Hi Spanish learners! 😊
In this lesson, we will learn how to use the verb "have" in Spanish. We will look at the different forms of the verb and how to use it in different contexts.

Introduction

The verb "have" is one of the most important verbs in Spanish. It is used to express possession, ownership, and other related concepts. In Spanish, the verb "have" is conjugated differently depending on the subject.

Conjugation

The verb "have" is conjugated differently depending on the subject. Here are the conjugations for the verb "have" in the present tense:

Subject Spanish Pronunciation English Translation
Yo Tengo tehng-oh I have
Tu Tienes tee-ehn-es You have
El/Ella/Usted Tiene tee-ehn-eh He/She/You (formal) have
Nosotros/Nosotras Tenemos teh-neh-mohs We have
Vosotros/Vosotras Tenéis teh-neh-ees You (plural) have
Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes Tienen tee-ehn-ehn They/You (plural formal) have

Examples

Here are some examples of how to use the verb "have" in Spanish:

  • Yo tengo un perro. (I have a dog.)
  • ¿Tienes un gato? (Do you have a cat?)
  • Ella tiene una casa. (She has a house.)
  • ¿Tenemos que ir ahora? (Do we have to go now?)
  • Vosotros tenéis que estudiar. (You (plural) have to study.)
  • Ellos tienen muchos libros. (They have many books.)

Dialogue

Here is an example of a dialogue using the verb "have":

  • Person 1: ¿Tienes un lápiz? (Do you have a pencil?)
  • Person 2: Sí, tengo un lápiz. (Yes, I have a pencil.)
  • Person 1: ¿Y tienes un bolígrafo? (And do you have a pen?)
  • Person 2: No, no tengo un bolígrafo. (No, I don't have a pen.)

Conclusion

In this lesson, we have learned how to use the verb "have" in Spanish. We have looked at the different conjugations of the verb and how to use it in different contexts. We have also seen an example dialogue using the verb "have".

Remember, practice makes perfect! So make sure to practice using the verb "have" in Spanish as much as you can. You can also use the Polyglot Club website to find native speakers and ask them any questions!

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