As for the sex/gender of the participants, men more frequently use tener que infinitive, whereas women tend to employ haber que infinitive. The latter feature was also found to be significant when the sex/gender of the addressee is unknown; also, tener que infinitive resulted...
How old are you? Tengo quince años. I am fifteen years old. The expression tener que + infinitive is used to express: “to have to” Ex. Tengo que estudiar. I have to study.
Links to quizzes, tests, etc. are to the left. An idiom is an expression that cannot be immediately understood by analyzing its literal meaning. A few examples of idioms in English are: to be “on the go” to “play the field” to “jump the gun” Spanish also has many idiomatic e...
UseTenerto Express Obligation Usetenerand theSpanish prepositionquepreceded by an infinitive to express obligation in Spanish. ¡Tienes quehacer tus tareas! (You have to do your homework!) ¡Tienen quelimpiar la casa! (You have to clean the house!) ¡Tenéis quecocinar ahora! (You have ...