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qué tiene que hacer
-what he has to do
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¿Qué tiene que hacer?
-What does he have to do?
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que tiene que hacer

que tiene que hacer(
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. that he has to do
¿La tarea que tiene que hacer es para la clase de matemáticas?Is the homework that he has to do for his math class?
b. that she has to do
Lo único que tiene que hacer es regar las plantas, pero seguro que se olvida.The only thing that she has to do is to water the plants, but she's sure to forget.
c. that it has to do
El ayuntamiento está construyendo un nuevo campo de fútbol, pero luego, las obras que tiene que hacer, no las hace.The town council is building a new soccer field, but then, the works that it has to do, it just won't do.
2.
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
(that you have to carry out; second person singular)
a. that you have to do
¿Todas esas cosas que tiene que hacer no pueden esperar a mañana?Can't all those things that you have to do wait until tomorrow?
a. that he has to make
El cocinero pregunta si la paella que tiene que hacer es para cuatro o para cinco personas.The cook is asking whether the paella that he has to make is for four or five people.
b. that she has to make
Dice que tiene que hacer la comida y no tiene tiempo de venir a tomar café con nosotras.She says that she has to make lunch and doesn't have time to come for a coffee with us.
c. that it has to make
Es una fábrica de tapones de corcho, y los que tiene que hacer para nosotros son como ese de la foto.This factory manufactures corks, and the ones that it has to make for us are like that on the photo.
4.
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
(that you have to produce; second person singular)
a. that you have to make
Ya sé que tiene que hacer la cena, pero ¿no puede quedarse un ratito más?I know that you have to make dinner, but can't you stay for a bit longer?
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