How is the word tengo que translated from Spanish to English

Estoy obligado a hacer algo.

I am obliged to do something.

phrase
English translation
I have to

Examples with “tengo que”

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  • Tengo que ir al médico mañana. I have to go to the doctor tomorrow.

  • Perdón, ya me tengo que ir. Sorry, I have to go now.

  • ¿Tengo que llevar algo a la reunión? Do I have to bring anything to the meeting?

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FAQ about “tengo que”

How is “tengo que” translated from Spanish?
“tengo que” translates into English as “I have to”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “tengo que” mean?
Meaning of “tengo que”: Estoy obligado a hacer algo. In English — “I have to”.
How do you pronounce “tengo que”?
The transcription of “tengo que” is [ˈtengo ke]. Listen to the pronunciation right here, and hear any other word in the VibeLing app.
What part of speech is “tengo que”?
“tengo que” is a phrase.
Where can I see examples with “tengo que”?
Example sentences with “tengo que” and their English translation are on this page, with more in the VibeLing app.
How can I memorize “tengo que”?
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