How to conjugate tener in Imperative Affirmative in Spanish

tener
irregular verb

Tener means to possess, own, or hold something. It is also used to express age, obligation, or certain idiomatic expressions in Spanish.

How to conjugate tener in Imperative Affirmative

El Imperativo Afirmativo - used to give orders and commands, to tell someone to do something

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Imperative Affirmative Conjugations

PronounConjugation
Yo
ten
ten
Él / Ella / Usted
tenga
Nosotros / Nosotras
tengamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
tened
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
tengan

Examples of tener in Imperative Affirmative

Yo
¡Ten cuidado al cruzar la calle!
Be careful when crossing the street!
¡Ten paciencia y espera tu turno!
Be patient and wait your turn!
Él / Ella / Usted
¡Tenga confianza en sus habilidades!
Have confidence in your abilities!
Nosotros / Nosotras
¡Tengamos una reunión mañana!
Let's have a meeting tomorrow!
Vosotros / Vosotras
¡Tened cuidado con el perro!
Be careful with the dog!
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
¡Tengan todos un buen día!
Have a good day, everyone!

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