tenía hambre
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tenía hambre(
teh
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nee
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ah
ahm
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breh
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
a. I was hungry
¿Ya comiste? - Sí. Tenía hambre y no pude esperar por ti.Did you eat already? - Yes. I was hungry and I couldn't wait for you.
2. (formal) (second person singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
a. you were hungry
Me hubiese dicho que tenía hambre, Jorge. Aquí siempre hay comida.You should have told me you were hungry, Jorge. There's always food here.
a. he was hungry (masculine)
David tenía hambre esta mañana pero como se levantó tarde, se fue sin desayunar.David was hungry this morning but since he got up late, he left without having breakfast.
b. she was hungry (feminine)
María se fue a comprar una pizza. - ¿Por qué no me dijiste que tenía hambre?Maria went to get a pizza. - Why didn't you tell me she was hungry?
c. was hungry
¿Queda torta? - No. Clara tenía hambre y se la terminó.Is there cake left? - No. Clara was hungry and ate the last of it.
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