tener sentido

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /teˌneɾ senˈtido/ [t̪eˌneɾ sẽn̪ˈt̪i.ð̞o]
  • Syllabification: te‧ner sen‧ti‧do

Verb

tener sentido (first-person singular present tengo sentido, first-person singular preterite tuve sentido, past participle tenido sentido)

  1. to make sense, to add up, to have meaning
    Synonym: hacer sentido
    La nueva regla no tiene sentido.
    The new rule doesn't make sense.

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