Signification
To feel a low temperature in one's body or environment.
Contexte culturel
In Spain, people often use 'tener frío' to justify wearing many layers indoors, as central heating is less common than in the US. In Mexico, 'tengo frío' is often used as a polite way to ask someone to close a window in a shared space.
The 'Tener' Rule
If you feel it in your body (hunger, thirst, cold, heat), use 'tener'.
Signification
To feel a low temperature in one's body or environment.
The 'Tener' Rule
If you feel it in your body (hunger, thirst, cold, heat), use 'tener'.
Teste-toi
Select the correct verb.
Yo ____ frío.
Physical sensations use 'tener'.
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Aides visuelles
Banque d exercices
1 exercicesYo ____ frío.
Physical sensations use 'tener'.
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Questions fréquentes
1 questionsNo, that sounds like you are a dead body or a cold object.
Expressions liées
Tener calor
contrastTo be hot
Tener hambre
similarTo be hungry