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How do you say "im hungry" in Spanish (Latin America)?
Tengo hambre
In Spanish (Latin America), "im hungry" is Tengo hambre.
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Pronunciation
In everyday Latin American speech, "Tengo hambre" becomes TE-ngo A-mbre, spoken briskly with no aspirated th sound at all.
Grammar notes
Tengo hambre is a phrase used the same way as its English equivalent.
Example sentence
im hungry
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How to remember Tengo hambre
Whisper "Tengo hambre" right after reading "im hungry" so the two lock into memory as one unit.
Related words
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- how much does this cost ¿cuánto cuesta esto?
- where is the nearest hospital donde está el hospital más cercano
- can you help me ¿Puedes ayudarme?
- i am lost Estoy perdido
- what time is it ¿Qué hora es?
- i would like a table for two Quisiera una mesa para dos
- the bill please La cuenta, por favor
- where is the bathroom ¿dónde está el baño?
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Questions about Tengo hambre
How do you pronounce Tengo hambre?
In everyday Latin American speech, "Tengo hambre" becomes TE-ngo A-mbre, spoken briskly with no aspirated th sound at all.
Is Tengo hambre formal or casual?
Tengo hambre is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.
How is Tengo hambre used in Spanish (Latin America)?
Tengo hambre is used the same way as the equivalent English phrase. For example: (im hungry).
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