A2 Collocation Neutre

Tener presente

To bear in mind.

Signification

To remember or consider something important.

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Contexte culturel

In Spain, it is often used in business to politely remind someone of a deadline without sounding aggressive. In Mexico, it is frequently used in family settings to remind children of values or warnings. Used in professional contexts, often with 'che' to soften the tone. Commonly used in customer service to ensure the client understands the terms.

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Use it for advice

It is the most polite way to give advice without sounding like you are ordering someone around.

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No 'de'

Never say 'tener presente de'. It is a common error for English speakers.

Signification

To remember or consider something important.

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Use it for advice

It is the most polite way to give advice without sounding like you are ordering someone around.

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No 'de'

Never say 'tener presente de'. It is a common error for English speakers.

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Professional emails

Use it in emails to ensure the recipient doesn't miss a key requirement.

Teste-toi

Fill in the blank with the correct form.

____ presente que la tienda cierra a las ocho.

✓ Correct ! ✗ Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : Ten

The imperative form 'Ten' is used for giving advice.

Which sentence is correct?

Choose the best sentence.

✓ Correct ! ✗ Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : Tengo presente que es tarde.

No preposition 'de' is needed.

Match the phrase with its meaning.

Tener presente

✓ Correct ! ✗ Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : To keep in mind

It is a cognitive collocation.

Complete the dialogue.

A: ¿Debo llevar paraguas? B: Sí, ____ que va a llover.

✓ Correct ! ✗ Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : ten presente

The speaker is giving advice to 'you'.

🎉 Score : /4

Aides visuelles

Banque d exercices

4 exercices
Fill in the blank with the correct form. Fill Blank A2

____ presente que la tienda cierra a las ocho.

✓ Correct ! ✗ Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : Ten

The imperative form 'Ten' is used for giving advice.

Which sentence is correct? Choose A2

Choose the best sentence.

✓ Correct ! ✗ Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : Tengo presente que es tarde.

No preposition 'de' is needed.

Match the phrase with its meaning. Match A2

Associez chaque element a gauche avec son pair a droite :

✓ Correct ! ✗ Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : To keep in mind

It is a cognitive collocation.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A2

A: ¿Debo llevar paraguas? B: Sí, ____ que va a llover.

✓ Correct ! ✗ Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : ten presente

The speaker is giving advice to 'you'.

🎉 Score : /4

Questions fréquentes

10 questions

It is neutral. It works in both casual and formal settings.

No, it is for abstract ideas or information.

Because 'presente' is an adjective here, not a noun requiring a preposition.

No, 'recordar' is for general memory; 'tener presente' is for active consideration.

The verb 'tener' changes (tengan), but 'presente' stays the same.

Yes, it is very common in texts to remind friends of plans.

Yes, it is universally understood.

Then you didn't 'tener presente' the information!

They are interchangeable. Use whichever comes to mind first.

Yes, it is the most common way to use it.

Expressions liées

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Tener en cuenta

synonym

To take into account

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No olvidar

similar

Don't forget

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Recordar

similar

To remember

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Tomar nota

builds on

To take note

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