المعنى
To be correct in one's statement or opinion.
خلفية ثقافية
In Spain, 'llevar la razón' is often preferred over 'tener razón'. It sounds slightly more idiomatic to locals. Mexicans often use 'la neta' (the truth) as a slang way to agree that someone 'tiene razón'. In Argentina, the 'voseo' changes the conjugation to 'tenés razón'. The phrase 'dar el avión' means to tell someone they 'tienen razón' just to get them to stop talking, even if you don't believe them.
The 'Toda' Trick
Add 'toda' (Tienes toda la razón) to sound much more fluent and enthusiastic when agreeing.
Avoid 'Soy Right'
Never use 'soy' or 'estoy' with 'razón'. It's always 'tener'.
المعنى
To be correct in one's statement or opinion.
The 'Toda' Trick
Add 'toda' (Tienes toda la razón) to sound much more fluent and enthusiastic when agreeing.
Avoid 'Soy Right'
Never use 'soy' or 'estoy' with 'razón'. It's always 'tener'.
Spain vs LatAm
If you are in Madrid, use 'Llevas razón'. If you are in Mexico City, use 'Tienes razón'.
اختبر نفسك
Conjugate the verb 'tener' correctly.
Yo sé que tú _______ razón.
The subject is 'tú', so the correct conjugation is 'tienes'.
Which sentence is correct?
How do you say 'She is right'?
In Spanish, we use 'tener' + 'razón'.
Complete the dialogue.
A: El examen es mañana. B: No, es hoy. A: Ah, es verdad. _______.
Speaker A is admitting that Speaker B is correct.
Match the phrase to the situation.
You want to tell your boss he is right in a very formal way.
'Usted' is the formal pronoun used for bosses.
🎉 النتيجة: /4
وسائل تعلم بصرية
Spanish vs English
بنك التمارين
4 تمارينYo sé que tú _______ razón.
The subject is 'tú', so the correct conjugation is 'tienes'.
How do you say 'She is right'?
In Spanish, we use 'tener' + 'razón'.
A: El examen es mañana. B: No, es hoy. A: Ah, es verdad. _______.
Speaker A is admitting that Speaker B is correct.
You want to tell your boss he is right in a very formal way.
'Usted' is the formal pronoun used for bosses.
🎉 النتيجة: /4
الأسئلة الشائعة
10 أسئلةYes, adding the article 'la' is correct and common, though 'Tener razón' (without the article) is slightly more frequent in casual speech.
It is neutral. You can use it with your friends, your boss, or a judge.
The most common opposite is 'no tener razón' or 'estar equivocado' (to be mistaken).
'Ser correcto' refers to being a person with good manners. It doesn't mean you are right about a fact.
Use the imperfect: 'Tenías razón'.
No, for 'turn right', use 'a la derecha'.
It is feminine: {la|f} razón.
It means to agree with someone or to admit they are right.
No, you must say 'mucha razón' because 'razón' is feminine.
Yes, it is universal, though Spain often uses 'llevar la razón'.
عبارات ذات صلة
Dar la razón
builds onTo agree with someone/concede.
Estar en lo cierto
synonymTo be correct.
No tener razón
contrastTo be wrong.
Perder la razón
similarTo go crazy.
