IRREGULAR PRETERIT STEM · SPANISH VOCABULARY

tuv- (tener preterit)

tuve, tuviste, tuvo...

First introduced in Chapter 7chapter overview.

How to use this word

Irregular preterit stem

Use tuv- (tener preterit) 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

El Tuv- (tener preterit) es importante.Learning what "tuve, tuviste, tuvo..." means helps me follow the chapter dialogues we study in class.
Él es Tuv- (tener preterit).In the practice dialogue my classmate sounds tuve, tuviste, tuvo... when she describes the scene outside our dorm.
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FAQ

What does tuv- (tener preterit) mean in Spanish?
tuve, tuviste, tuvo... (introduced in Chapter 7 in Chapurra).
How do you use tuv- (tener preterit) 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 tuv- (tener preterit) in?
Chapurra introduces it in Chapter 7. Open the chapter overview for the full lesson path.

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