tiene sueño

tiene sueño(
tyeh
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neh
 
sweh
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nyoh
)
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. he's sleepy (masculine)
Mi hijo quiere regresar a casa. Es tarde y tiene sueño.My son wants to come back home. It's late and he's sleepy.
b. he's tired (masculine)
Noto que Marcos no está prestando atención porque tiene sueño.I can tell that Marcos is not paying attention because he's tired.
c. she's sleepy (feminine)
Mariana se acostó en la cama. Tiene sueño.Mariana lay on the bed. She's sleepy.
d. she's tired (feminine)
La niña bosteza porque tiene sueño.The girl yawns because she's tired.
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. you're sleepy
Tiene sueño. ¿Quiere ir a su habitación?You're sleepy. Do you want to go to your bedroom?
b. you're tired
Puede tomar una siesta si tiene sueño.You can take a nap if you're tired.
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