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tener un [número cardinal]

English translation of tener un [número cardinal]

have a [ cardinal number]

The Spanish phrase 'tener un [número cardinal]' translates to 'have a [cardinal number]' in English. In this context, 'tener' means 'to have', 'un' means 'a', and '[número cardinal]' is a placeholder for any cardinal number - these are numbers indicating quantity, such as one, two, three etc. So, if you were to say 'tener un dos' in Spanish, you would be saying 'have a two' in English. This phrase is a simple construction in Spanish language that demonstrates possession or ownership of a specific quantity of something.


Example sentences using: tener un [número cardinal]

Ella tiene un coche nuevo.

English translation of Ella tiene un coche nuevo.

She has a new car.

In this example, the speaker is expressing that a female individual owns a new car, emphasizing the idea of ownership.

Tenemos un proyecto interesante.

English translation of Tenemos un proyecto interesante.

We have an interesting project.

This phrase conveys that the group the speaker belongs to possesses an interesting project, showcasing collaborative ownership.

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