Tengamos (en. Let's have)

/tenˈɡa.mos/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

To express the need or desire to possess something.

It’s important that we take care when crossing the street.

Es importante que tengamos cuidado al cruzar la calle.

To indicate an action that should be taken.

I hope we have a good conversation.

Espero que tengamos una buena conversación.

Use in a context of planning or suggestion.

It’s better that we have a plan B.

Es mejor que tengamos un plan B.

From Latin 'habere', which means 'to have'.

let's keep in mind

Let’s consider something when making a decision.

tengamos en cuenta

let's be patient

It urges to wait calmly.

tengamos paciencia

let's have faith

It encourages trust in something or someone.

tengamos fe

to have

Verb meaning to possess, maintain, or keep.

tener

tenancy

The act of possessing something.

tenencia

fork

A person who has something in their possession.

tenedor

Whatever it may be

Whatever we have, we don't care.

Tengamos lo que tengamos, no nos importa.

Let's have a game

Let's have a soccer game on Saturday.

Tengamos partido de fútbol el sábado.