tenía
/teˈnia/, [t̪eˈni.a]had, i had
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No tenía nada que hacer ayer.
She had nothing to do yesterday.
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Tom tenía la llave de su auto en su mano izquierda.
Tom had his car key in his left hand.
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Él tenía 19 años entonces.
He was 19 at the time.
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Tom tenía expectativas demasiado altas.
Tom's expectations were too high.
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Tom no tenía suficiente experiencia para hacer bien el trabajo.
Tom didn't have enough experience to do the job well.
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Tom se preguntaba si tenía suficiente leña para pasar el invierno.
Tom wondered if he had enough firewood to make it through the winter.
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Estudié francés cuando tenía siete años, pero ahora solo me acuerdo de algunas palabras.
I studied French when I was seven, but now I only remember a few words.
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Una viuda tenía dos hijas.
A widow had two daughters.
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Leo comenzó a rugir cuando tenía dos años de edad.
Leo started to roar when he was two years old.
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Él memorizó ese poema cuando tenía cinco años.
He memorized that poem when he was five years old.
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Él tenía pocos amigos y poco dinero.
He had few friends and little money.
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El cuento de hadas tenía cautivados a los niños.
The children were enthralled by the fairy tale.
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¿Qué tenía Tom en el bolsillo?
What did Tom have in his pocket?
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Él tenía pocos dientes.
He had few teeth.
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A Tom le hubiera gustado asistir a la fiesta de María. Desafortunadamente, tenía otras cosas que hacer.
Tom would have liked to attend Mary's party. Unfortunately, he had other things he had to do.
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El doctor le dijo a Tom que solo tenía seis meses de vida.
The doctor told Tom that he only had six months to live.
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Tom no tenía intención de ir al baile con Mary.
Tom had no intention of going to the dance with Mary.
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Perdió todo el dinero que tenía.
He lost all the money he had.
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A Tom le hubiera gustado quedarse a cenar pero tenía que volver al trabajo.
Tom would like to have stayed for dinner, but he had to go back to work.
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Le tenía miedo a su esposa.
He was afraid of his wife.
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