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Idea from the Vault: Notes from ¿Qué tal? - Tener Idioms

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  • tener miedo (de) – to be afraid of
  • tener prisa – to be in a hurry
  • tener razon – to be right
  • tener ganas de – to feel like
  • tener que – to have to
  • tener (mucho) calor – to be (very) warm
  • tener (mucho) frio – to be (very) cold
    These expressions are used to describe people or animals only. To be comfortable--neither hot nor cold--is expressed with estar bien.
  • tener sueño – to be sleepy
  • tengo un chavo – I'm broke
  • tener (mucho) hambre – to be (very) hungry
  • tener (mucha) sed – to be (very) thirsty



Author(s): Thalia Dorwick, Ana María Pérez-Gironés, Marty Knorre, William R. Glass and Hildebrando Villarreal
Source(s): McGraw-Hill, Inc.


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