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"You have" is a form of "you have", a phrase which is often translated as "tienes". "Yes" is an interjection which is often translated as "sí". Learn more about the difference between "yes" and "you have" below.
yes(
yehs
)
An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
adverb
a.
Do you want coffee? - Yes, but just a little bit.¿Quieres café? - Sí, pero solo un poquito.
An interjection is a short utterance that expresses emotion, hesitation, or protest (e.g., Wow!).
interjection
a.
Yes! I knew I was right!¡Sí! ¡Sabía que tenía razón!
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el sí
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
Vote "yes" to the construction of the new school.Vota "sí" para la construcción de la nueva escuela.
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you have(
yu
 
hahv
)
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. tienes
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
(informal)
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., el gato).
(singular)
You have to come with me to the movies. I don't want to go alone.Tienes que ir al cine conmigo. No quiero ir solo.
b. tiene
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., el gato).
(singular)
You have two daughters, right? What are their names?Tiene dos hijas, ¿no? ¿Cómo se llaman?
a. has
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
(informal)
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., el gato).
(singular)
You have eaten a lot of sweets. You're going to spoil your dinner.Has comido muchos dulces. No vas a tener hambre cuando sea la hora de comer.
b. ha
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., el gato).
(singular)
You have met a lot of people by traveling.Ha conocido a mucha gente viajando.
a. tienen
A word or phrase that is plural (e.g., los libros).
(plural)
You have three dogs? What breed are they?¿Tienen tres perros? ¿De qué raza son?
a. han
A word or phrase that is plural (e.g., los libros).
(plural)
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