SpanishNova

Grammar

Present

10 results

Grammar

“Hay que”

Hay que / No hay que Hay que means it is necessary to or one must. It expresses general obligation or necessity.…

Grammar

Presente indicativo II: irregular verbs

Many common Spanish verbs are irregular in the present indicative. Some change the stem, some change only the yo form, and some…

Grammar

Presente indicativo: regular verbs

The present indicative describes actions, habits, and facts in the present. We'll use regular verbs that end in -ar, -er, or -ir.

Grammar

“Hacer” in the Present Tense

Use hacer to talk about doing activities, making things, weather, and everyday actions. It is irregular in the yo form: hago.

Grammar

“Querer” “Preferir” and “Necesitar”

Use querer, necesitar, and preferir to express what someone wants, needs, or prefers.

Grammar

“Tener que” and “Deber” in Spanish

Tener que + infinitive means to have to. Use it to express obligation. Deber + infinitive means should or must. Use it…

Grammar

“Tener” in the Present Tense.

The verb tener means to have. Use it to talk about possession, physical characteristics, family, and age.

Grammar

“Hay” in the Present Tense.

Hay means there is or there are. No hay means there is not or there are not.

Grammar

“Estar” in the Present Tense.

The verb estar is used to express location, emotions, and temporary states.

Grammar

“Ser” in the Present Tense.

Simple grammar: Verb “ser” The verb ser is used to express identity, origin, professions, relationships, physical descriptions, and personality traits. Overview Ser…