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No. 8,880 in Spanish

tienes

"Tienes" means "you have."

In a sentence

  • ¿Tienes un momento para hablar?

    Do you have a moment to talk?

    Here, 'tienes' is the conjugation of 'tener' (to have) in the second person singular present tense and is used to inquire about possession ('a moment').

  • Cuando tienes tiempo, ponte en contacto conmigo.

    When you have time, get in touch with me.

    In this sentence, 'tienes' is used in a subordinate clause in a temporal context to indicate when someone possesses ('time').

  • Tienes que estudiar para el examen.

    You have to study for the exam.

    Here, 'tienes' is part of a necessity expression ('to have to') combined with 'que' to convey obligation.

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