A1 Collocation Neutral

Tener sueño.

To be sleepy.

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Meaning

To feel tired and want to sleep.

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Cultural Background

Siestas are common, so saying 'tengo sueño' is often followed by 'voy a dormir la siesta'. People often use 'tener sueño' to politely end a late-night conversation.

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Remember the verb

Always use 'tener'!

Meaning

To feel tired and want to sleep.

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Remember the verb

Always use 'tener'!

Test Yourself

Fill in the blank.

Yo ____ sueño.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: tengo

We use 'tener' for sleep.

🎉 Score: /1

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Fill in the blank. Fill Blank A1

Yo ____ sueño.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: tengo

We use 'tener' for sleep.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

No, that is grammatically incorrect.

Related Phrases

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Tener hambre

similar

To be hungry

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