USES OF 'TENER'


General 'tener' uses: 
	to be ... years old:    tener ... aos :

	Yo tengo 18 aos.  (I am 18 years old.) 
	Ramon tena 27 aos cuando ...   (Ramon was 27 years old when ...)
                                                                                                         
                                              
	to be (very) hungry -  tener (mucha) hambre 
	to be (very) thirsty -   tener (mucha) sed 
	to be afraid (of)  -  tener miedo (de) 
	to be (very) cold -  tener (mucho) fro 
	to be (very) hot  -  tener (mucho) calor 
	to be right (wrong)  -  (no) tener razon 
	to be sleepy -   tener sueo 
	to be in a hurry  -  tener prisa 
	to have to do something -  tener + 'que'+ infinitive
                                                       

Temperature with 'tener': 

	I am hot. -  Tengo calor.

	This (something) is hot. -   Est caliente.

	It is hot (of weather). -  Hace calor.                   
