ter de

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈte(ʁ) d͡ʒi/ [ˈte(h) d͡ʒi]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ˈte(ɾ) d͡ʒi/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈte(ʁ) d͡ʒi/ [ˈte(χ) d͡ʒi]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈte(ɻ) de/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈteɾ dɨ/ [ˈteɾ ðɨ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈte.ɾi dɨ/ [ˈte.ɾi ðɨ]

Verb

ter de (first-person singular present tenho de, first-person singular preterite tive de, past participle tido de)

  1. (auxiliary) to have to (indicates obligation) [with infinitive]
    Synonyms: precisar, dever, ter que, haver de
    Você tem de chegar no horário na faculdade, então durma cedo.
    You have to get to the university on time, so sleep early.

Conjugation