tiene prisa

he's in a hurry

tiene prisa(tyeh-neh pree-sah)

phrase

1. (third person)

a. he's in a hurry (masculine)

Ramón, atiende primero a ese señor, que tiene prisa.

Ramon, serve that gentleman first, please. He's in a hurry.

b. she's in a hurry (feminine)

Laura dice que luego nos llama. Ahora no puede quedarse porque tiene prisa.

Laura says that she'll call us later. She can't stay now because she's in a hurry.

2.

(formal)

(second person singular)

a. you're in a hurry

Si tiene prisa, le puedo pedir un taxi.

If you're in a hurry, I can call you a taxi.