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PRESENT
INDICATIVE
PRESENTE DE INDICATIVO
INFINITIVE
TENER = TO HAVE TO HOLD
| yo TENGO = I have |
| tú TIENES = you have or have you (familiar) |
| usted TIENE = you have or have you (formal) |
| él TIENE = he has or has he |
| ella TIENE = she has or has she |
| nosotros, nosotras TENEMOS = we have or have we |
| vosotros,vosotras TENÉIS = you have or have you (familiar)(plural) |
| ustedes TIENEN = you have or have you (formal)(plural) |
| ellos TIENEN = they have or have they (mas) |
| ellas TIENEN = they have or have they (fem) |
let`s make a few sentences in the present tense
with
the subject pronoun for emphasis this should explain them to you.
TENER = TO HAVE
SENTENCES
| tiene un coche grande = can mean you,he,or she has a big car |
| usted tiene un coche grande = you have a big car |
| ¿tiene usted un coche grande? = have you a big car? |
| ¿tiene él un coche grande? = has he a big car? |
| él tiene un coche grande = he has a big car |
| tengo un coche grande = I have a big car (is the same as the next line) |
| yo tengo un coche grande = I have a big car |
| ustedes tienen una casa grande = you have a big house (plural) (formal) |
| vosotros tenéis una casa grande = you have a big house (plural) (familiar) |
You can use QUE with TENER and the infinitive of another verb TENER QUE = TO HAVE TO
| tengo que ir a la ciudad hoy = I have to go to the city today |
| él tiene que trabajar hoy = he has to work today |
(Now we are going to look at the verbs (SER and ESTAR)there are two verbs to say (I AM,YOU ARE,WE ARE,etc.) You have to work out whether the description refers to a temporary characteristic, or a permanent characteristic, let`s look,)(click next)
