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Tengo sueño

[tehn-goh sweh-nyoh]

phrase daily pipeline

LanguageSpanish (Spain)

Meaning
  1. I am sleepy
  2. This is a statement made by a person to describe the physical sensation of needing rest or sleep, often used with friends or family.
Examples

Tengo sueño después de trabajar todo el día.

I am sleepy after working all day.

Ya es muy tarde y Tengo sueño.

It is very late already and I am sleepy.

Pronunciationtehn-goh sweh-nyoh

Registerinformal

How it is usedExpressing that you are tired and want to sleep.

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