Conjugation of Tener  


Exercises with the Verb Tener

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Now we will look at one of the most useful Spanish verbs - the verb “tener,” which means “to have.” The verb tener is irregular in the present tense. A (g) is added to form the first person singular. To make things more difficult, (e) changes to (ie) - with the exception of nostoros. The table below shows how to conjugate the verb tener.
Present Tense - tener

(example sentences) (full conjugation)

yo tengo (I have)
tienes (you have)
Ud./él/ella tiene (he has)
nosotros tenemos (we have)
vosotros tenéis (you guys have)
Uds./ellos/ ellas tienen (they have)
Footnote: Yo = I, Tú = You (casual), Él, Ella, Usted = He, She, You (formal), Nosotros = We (males/mixed group), Nosotras = We (females), Ellos = They (males/mixed group), Ellas = They(females), Ustedes = You (plural)



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