PHRASE · SPANISH VOCABULARY

tener prisa

to be in a hurry

First introduced in Chapter 4chapter overview.

How to use this word

Phrase

Use tener prisa in the phrase patterns from your chapter: connect it with the articles, pronouns, and verbs you practiced there so exam sentences sound consistent with your textbook.

Example sentences

La Tener prisa es importante.Learning what "be in a hurry" means helps me follow the chapter dialogues we study in class.
Ella es Tener prisa.In the practice dialogue my classmate sounds be in a hurry when she describes the scene outside our dorm.
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FAQ

What does tener prisa mean in Spanish?
to be in a hurry (introduced in Chapter 4 in Chapurra).
How do you use tener prisa in a sentence?
See the example cards above, then practice the chapter in Chapurra. Your textbook may add dialect notes your instructor prefers.
What chapter is tener prisa in?
Chapurra introduces it in Chapter 4. Open the chapter overview for the full lesson path.

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