A1 Collocation Neutral

Ter tempo

Have time

Bedeutung

To possess sufficient time for an activity.

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Kultureller Hintergrund

In Brazil, 'ter tempo' is often used to express a relaxed attitude. If someone says 'tenho tempo', it implies they are not in a rush. In Portugal, the phrase is used more strictly regarding scheduling. It is less common to use it as a 'filler' for being relaxed.

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Nasal Vowels

The 'em' in 'tempo' is nasal. Practice by humming while saying 'ten'.

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Don't use 'ser'

Never say 'Eu sou tempo'. It sounds like you are the concept of time itself!

Bedeutung

To possess sufficient time for an activity.

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Nasal Vowels

The 'em' in 'tempo' is nasal. Practice by humming while saying 'ten'.

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Don't use 'ser'

Never say 'Eu sou tempo'. It sounds like you are the concept of time itself!

Teste dich selbst

Complete the sentence.

Eu não ______ tempo para sair hoje.

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: tenho

The verb 'ter' is used for possession of time.

Which is correct?

Choose the natural way to say you are busy.

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: Eu não tenho tempo.

This is the standard negative form.

Complete the dialogue.

A: Você tem tempo para o almoço? B: ______, vamos sim!

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: Tenho

Confirming availability requires the verb 'ter'.

Match the phrase to its meaning.

Match 'ter tempo' to its English equivalent.

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: To have time

Direct translation.

🎉 Ergebnis: /4

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Aufgabensammlung

4 Aufgaben
Complete the sentence. Fill Blank A1

Eu não ______ tempo para sair hoje.

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: tenho

The verb 'ter' is used for possession of time.

Which is correct? Choose A1

Choose the natural way to say you are busy.

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: Eu não tenho tempo.

This is the standard negative form.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A2

A: Você tem tempo para o almoço? B: ______, vamos sim!

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: Tenho

Confirming availability requires the verb 'ter'.

Match the phrase to its meaning. Match A1

Ordne jedem Element links seinen Partner rechts zu:

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: To have time

Direct translation.

🎉 Ergebnis: /4

Häufig gestellte Fragen

6 Fragen

No, for money you use 'ter dinheiro'.

It is neutral and used in all contexts.

Use 'Não tenho tempo'.

Yes, 'Nós temos tempo'.

Yes, the meaning is identical.

Yes, it means 'I have a lot of time'.

Verwandte Redewendungen

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Tempo de sobra

similar

Plenty of time

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Falta de tempo

contrast

Lack of time

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Perder tempo

contrast

To waste time

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