I have to tell you something

I have to tell you something(
ay
 
hahv
 
tu
 
tehl
 
yu
 
suhm
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thihng
)
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. tengo que decirte algo
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)
(singular)
Lucy, call me back! I have to tell you something!Lucy, devuélveme la llamada. ¡Tengo que decirte algo!
b. tengo que decirle algo
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
(singular)
May I speak with you, John? I have to tell you something.¿Puedo hablar con usted, John? Tengo que decirle algo.
a. tengo que decirles algo (plural)
Children, come here, please. I have to tell you something.Niños, vengan, por favor. Tengo que decirles algo.
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