tem

Meaning

(form-of,indicative,present,singular,third-person) inflection of ter:
(form-of,imperative,second-person,singular) inflection of ter:
(Brazil,alt-of,misspelling) Misspelling of têm.

Frequency

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈtẽj̃/

From Latin tenet. Cognate with Galician ten and Spanish tiene. Also compare with vem.

Cognate with Galician

ten

Cognate with Spanish

tiene

New

ter

(transitive) to have
(intransitive) to have
(transitive) to have
(transitive) to have
(transitive) to have
(transitive) to have
(transitive) to have
(transitive) to have
(transitive) to have
(Brazil,intransitive) to have
(auxiliary) must; to have to
(auxiliary,imperfect,indicative) to have
(auxiliary,indicative,present) to have
(auxiliary,conditional) to have
(Brazil,impersonal,transitive) there be (to exist, physically or abstractly)
(transitive) to give birth to
(transitive) to consider (assign some quality to)
(intransitive) to go to; to interact

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Sentences

Quem deve , nunca tem um
1

bom
👍

tempo
⌚

.

Whoever should, never has a good time.

Você ainda tem amigos do lado de fora ?

Do you still have friends outside?

Quem não
🚫

tem um
1

, quem tem pernas .

Who doesn't have one, who has legs.

Você tem cerca de dois
2

minutos .

You have about two minutes.

Todo
🔁

homem
♂️

tem seu próprio preço .

Every man has a price.

O

vento tem muitos nomes .

The wind has many names.

Você tem algum esconderijo secreto
㊙️

aqui na casa
🏠

?

Do you have any secret hiding places here in the house?

Quem cresce , tem alegria
😂

.

Those who grow up have joy.

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