you need to sleep

you need to sleep(
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. tienes que dormir
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
(informal)
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., el gato).
(singular)
You need to sleep. You've been going on screech for weeks.Tienes que dormir. Vas a tope desde hace semanas.
b. tiene que dormir
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., el gato).
(singular)
You need to sleep so that you can recover, Mr. Dominguez.Tiene que dormir para que se recupere, Sr. Domínguez.
c. necesitas dormir
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
(informal)
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., el gato).
(singular)
You need to sleep. You look exhausted.Necesitas dormir. Te ves agotado.
d. necesita dormir
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., el gato).
(singular)
I know you need to sleep, so I won't disturb you any further.Sé que necesita dormir, así que no lo estorbo más.
a. tienen que dormir
A word or phrase that is plural (e.g., los libros).
(plural)
You need to sleep, children. You've got a big day tomorrow.Tienen que dormir, niños. Mañana tienen un día muy importante.
b. necesitan dormir
A word or phrase that is plural (e.g., los libros).
(plural)
You need to sleep seven to nine hours a night to be healthy.Necesitan dormir siete hasta nueve horas por noche para estar saludable.
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