tener que

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tener que

[t̪eˈneɾ ke]

Rhymes with eɾ ke

Where it comes from

tener + que.

phrase

Indica la necesidad u obligación de hacer algo. Tengo que salir hoy.
Similar: deber

In English

should expressing obligation
have to obligation

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@misc{tener_que_2026,
  title = {tener que},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/tener%20que},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}