Tener (to have) for possession (I have a house)
Singular | Plural | |
Male | Female | |
Yo tengo (I have) | Nosotros tenemos (we have) | Nosotras tenemos (we have) |
Tú tienes (you have) | Vosotros tenéis (you have) | Vosotras tenéis (you have) |
él tiene (he has) | Ellos tienen (they have) | |
Ella tiene (she has) | Ellas tienen (they have) | |
Vd./usted tiene(You have) (respectfully) | Vds. tienen (you have) |
Present participle = teniendo Past participle = tenido
Haber (to have) for compound verb (I have purchased a watch)
Singular | Plural | |
Male | Female | |
Yo he (I have) | Nosotros hemos (we have) | Nosotras hemos (we have) |
Tú has (you have) | Vosotros habéis (you have) | Vosotras habéis (you have) |
él ha (he has) | Ellos han (they have) | |
Ella ha (she has) | Ellas han (they have) | |
Vd./usted ha(You have) (respectfully) | Vds. han (you have) |
Present participle = habiendo Past participle = habido
Possession Examples
The house has a door | La casa tiene una puerta |
I have a house | You tengo un caballo |
The boy has a book | El muchacho tiene un libro |
They have a book | Ellos tienen un libro |
They do not have a book | Ellos no tienen un libro |
Have you a house? (Plural) | Tenéis vosotros un caballo? |