lo que tiene

lo que tiene(
loh
 
keh
 
tyeh
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neh
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. what he has
Antonio está pensando en sacar lo que tiene en esa cuenta bancaria porque apenas le da intereses.Antonio is thinking of withdrawing what he has in that bank account because it hardly pays any interest.
b. what she has
Natalia lleva un bolso tan grande que no sabe lo que tiene dentro.Natalia carries such a big handbag that she doesn't know what she has inside.
c. what it has
Me gusta mucho esa película. - Sí, no sé lo que tiene, pero le gusta a todo el mundo.I really like that movie. - Yes, I don't know what it has, but everyone likes it.
d.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
Mi tía me ha dicho que me va a dejar mí todo lo que tiene.My aunt has told me she's going to leave everything she has to me.
Lo que tiene de bueno vivir en una ciudad pequeña es que todo está cerca.The good thing about living in a small town is that everything is close by.
2.
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
(second person singular)
a. what you have
Antes de ir al supermercado, debería mirar lo que tiene en la nevera.Before going to the supermarket, you should check what you have in the fridge.
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