Buscar
to have
01
tener
to hold or own something
1.1
tener
to get or receive something
Ejemplo
We had a call from the school about the upcoming event.
She had an email from the client with feedback.
Can I have a moment of your expertise on this issue?
Can I have a refill on my coffee, please?
Can I have the latest report, please?
1.2
tener
used to indicate the relationships between people, as in family members, friends, or acquaintances
Ejemplo
We have two grandparents on my mother's side.
She has a close friend from her hometown.
He has a cousin living in Australia.
She has a neighbor with whom she shares a hobby.
I have a cousin who is a professional chef.
1.3
tener
to possess a feature or quality
Ejemplo
The old house has a charming vintage look.
She has a beautiful singing voice.
She has a remarkable talent for playing the violin.
He has a great sense of humor that lightens the mood.
She has the audacity to speak her mind.
1.4
tener
to receive someone as a guest
Ejemplo
She has her in-laws for a family dinner every Sunday.
They had us for dinner at their new place.
They had us for a game night at their place.
We're having relatives stay with us during the holidays.
I'd love to join you for dinner if you're having company.
1.5
tener
to accept or take a particular person for a specific position or role
Ejemplo
Who did they have as the moderator for the panel discussion?
They wouldn't have him as the lead actor in the play.
In the upcoming event, who should we have as the keynote speaker?
Who are we going to have as the new project manager?
The team is considering who to have as the spokesperson.
1.6
tener
to cause a specific effect on a person or thing
Ejemplo
The documentary had a lasting influence on my perception of environmental issues.
A healthy lifestyle can have a positive effect on overall well-being.
The new policy has a positive influence on workplace morale.
Skipping regular maintenance can have a detrimental impact on your car's performance.
Ignoring climate change could have catastrophic results for future generations.
1.7
tener
to contain or include a specific item, number, or group
Ejemplo
The museum has an impressive collection of ancient artifacts.
The jar has 100 marbles of different colors.
The conference had 500 attendees from around the world.
The contract has your signature on the last page.
The folder has documents for the upcoming meeting.
1.8
tener
to possess the ability or opportunity to make use of something that is available
Ejemplo
We have no access to the restricted area.
Do you have any available appointments for tomorrow?
We don't have any more copies of that magazine.
They have the chance to visit the museum this weekend.
You have only five minutes to complete the task.
1.9
tener
to accept to marry someone
Ejemplo
She wouldn't have just any man.
Will you have me as your husband?
I'll gladly have him as my husband if he proposes.
After much consideration, she decided to have him as her partner.
He was thrilled when she said she would have him as her husband.
02
pasar
to undergo or experience something
2.1
tener
to suffer from a disease, injury, or pain
Ejemplo
The athlete had a sprained wrist from a sports injury.
I had an extremely bad headache yesterday.
He had a severe allergic reaction to the bee sting.
Many children had chickenpox before the vaccine became widespread.
She had the flu last week and had to take time off work.
2.2
tener
to cause someone or something to undergo or experience something
Ejemplo
They have their research findings contributing to scientific knowledge.
She has her inbox overflowing with emails from clients.
She has her social media followers interacting with her posts.
They have the team working on a new marketing strategy.
The project has its team members collaborating seamlessly.
2.3
aceptar
to allow or accept with no complaint
Ejemplo
The restaurant won't have patrons disturbing others with loud behavior.
The coach won't have players disrespecting their teammates.
We'll have no more of your disruptive behavior in the office.
Parents won't have their children skipping school without consequences.
I won't have you speaking disrespectfully to your colleagues.
2.4
tener
to be in a position in which one needs or is required to do something
Ejemplo
She has a list of errands to run before the store closes.
He has an exam tomorrow, so he's studying all night.
I have a meeting in the morning, so I can't stay out too late.
I have an early morning flight, so I need to get some rest.
2.5
[forma pasiva]
to be affected by an action someone else does to one
Ejemplo
The patient had her medical records accessed without authorization.
The business owner had his storefront damaged during the protest.
The company had its data breached by hackers.
The patient had his appendix removed in the emergency surgery.
She had her phone confiscated by the teacher.
2.6
[verbo auxiliar]
to express the occurrence of thoughts, feelings, or ideas in one's mind
Ejemplo
We have a few reservations about the proposed changes.
They had a brilliant idea for a new project.
We have complete trust in your judgment.
She has a great deal of confidence in her team's abilities.
He had an unsettling suspicion that something wasn't quite right.
2.7
engañarse
to trick someone and make them believe something untrue
Ejemplo
I hate to break it to you, but I think you've been had by that online seller.
I hate to break it to you, but I think you've been had by that online seller.
It's important to verify information to ensure you're not being had by misinformation.
2.8
tener
to cause someone to react in a certain manner
Ejemplo
The speaker had the participants nodding in agreement.
The singer had the crowd singing along to every word.
The conductor had the orchestra playing with great emotion.
The speaker had the crowd applauding enthusiastically.
They had the audience laughing throughout the performance.
2.9
tener
to be with a particular person
Ejemplo
The couple had their dog with them on the hiking trail.
She had her colleagues with her during the business trip.
He had his family with him at the event.
I'll have my brother with me at the party tonight.
Do you mind if I have a friend with me for the dinner?
2.10
tener
to make someone or something be in a specific state or condition
Ejemplo
The project manager has a group of dedicated researchers exploring innovative ideas.
It's challenging to concentrate when she has the TV on at full volume.
The engineer had the machine running smoothly again.
The chef had the dish seasoned to perfection.
She has the team motivated and ready for the challenge.
03
[palabra ficticia]
(dummy verb) to perform an action that is specified by a noun
3.1
tener
to give birth to a baby
Ejemplo
The cat had her kittens in a cozy corner of the house.
The couple had their second child yesterday.
The rescue dog had puppies just a few weeks after adoption.
She had a healthy baby boy after a smooth delivery.
She's excited to have her first child in a few months.
3.2
tener
to make someone do a particular task or action by asking or instructing them
Ejemplo
The coach had the players practice specific drills.
Have her contact me when she returns.
I'll have the staff send you the necessary documents.
You should have someone inspect that for you.
I'll have Jack guide you to your room.
3.3
tomar
to eat or drink something
Ejemplo
They had pizza for dinner last night.
I usually have lunch at the cafeteria near my office.
I had a sandwich for lunch today.
He had a glass of water to quench his thirst.
She likes to have a smoothie for breakfast.
3.4
acostarse
to have sexual intercourse with someone
Ejemplo
She had him on her desk.
He says he's had lots of women.
He kept fantasizing about having her in his office.
He looks like he’s had lots of men.
3.5
tener
to hold or arrange an event
Ejemplo
The school will have a science fair next month.
We had a wedding ceremony at the beautiful beach resort.
She had a birthday party for her son last weekend.
We're planning to have a family reunion this summer.
3.6
estar en desventaja
to make someone be at a position of disadvantage in an argument
Ejemplo
Well, you've got me there.
3.7
tener
to smoke a tobacco or similar product
Ejemplo
I have a cigarillo on special occasions.
We had a cigarette together outside.
We had a hookah during the gathering.
They had a joint in the backyard.
3.8
tener
to be pregnant
Ejemplo
They have been trying to have a baby for a while.
I heard she's having twins.
They're planning to have a baby next year.
They have been trying to have a baby for a while.
She just found out she's going to have a baby.
3.9
tener
to take a short rest or sleep
Ejemplo
The baby had a short snooze in the stroller while we were shopping.
He often has a snooze on the couch after lunch.
Having a lie down in a quiet room helps me relax.
I like to have a lie down in the afternoon to refresh my mind.
Taking breaks during work to have a quick nap can improve productivity.
3.10
tener
to clean oneself using water
Ejemplo
He usually has a shower after his workout.
He had a quick shower before the important meeting.
They had a bath together to save water.
She has a bath every evening to relax.
I need to have a quick wash before heading out.
3.11
tener
to experience or undertake a travel
Ejemplo
The group of friends had an amazing journey hiking in the Himalayas.
He had a memorable trip sailing across the Mediterranean Sea.
She had a thrilling adventure backpacking through the Amazon rainforest.
They had a fantastic adventure exploring ancient ruins in Greece.
We're planning to have a road trip along the iconic Route 66.
3.12
tener
to engage in communication with others
Ejemplo
The colleagues had a conversation during the lunch break.
The group had a discussion on environmental sustainability.
They had a talk about effective communication in the workplace.
She had a chat with her friend over a cup of coffee.
He had a talk with his manager regarding career goals.
3.13
tener
to verbally express opposing views or differences with someone
Ejemplo
The couple had a serious argument about future plans.
The colleagues had a tense argument during the meeting.
The neighbors had a noisy quarrel late into the night.
She had a bitter dispute with her business partner over finances.
They had a heated dispute over the property boundaries.
04
tener
used for saying that something is in a specific position or state
4.1
tener
to hold something or someone in a certain way
Ejemplo
The wrestler had his opponent by the leg, attempting a takedown.
The security guard had the intruder by the arm, preventing escape.
The chef had the lobster by the tail, ready to prepare the dish.
He had the protesting cat by the scruff of its neck.
She had the misbehaving child by the ear, leading him to the principal's office.
05
haber
(auxiliary) used with a past participle in forming perfect tenses
06
tener
to arrange for something to be done by someone for one
07
tener
to carry an item with oneself
08
tener
to show kindness or understanding toward someone in a difficult situation
09
tener
to acquire a favorable result by offering money or incentives, typically in an unethical manner
10
tener
to participate in a physical activity
Have
01
a person who possesses great material wealth
Ejemplo
Does your friend have a reliable computer?
The family has a profitable real estate business.
I have their email.
She has his contact details.
I have my grandmother's old necklace.
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