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How to Say ‘What do I have to shout?’ in Mexican Spanish

¿Qué tengo que gritar?

keh TEHN-goh keh gree-TAHR

[keh TEHN-goh keh gree-TAHR]

💬 Usage Tip: tengo que plus a basic verb means "I have to." Swap in any action: tengo que pagar "I have to pay."

Phrase Breakdown

¿Qué tengo

keh TEHN-goh

What do I have

The start of 'tener que' (to have to). 'Qué' sounds like 'keh', with no 'u' sound.

Example

¿Qué tengo que hacer?

What do I have to do?

Words in this phrase

Qué

[keh]

what

An interrogative word used in questions to ask for specific information.

Example

Uso «qué» para hacer una pregunta clara.

I use “what” to ask a clear question.

tengo

[TEHN-goh]

have

Possess, own, or hold.

Example

Tengo una hermana.

I have a sister.

que gritar?

keh gree-TAHR

to shout?

'Que' plus a verb completes 'have to'. Gritar means 'to shout': gree-TAR.

Example

Tienes que gritar fuerte.

You have to shout loudly.

Words in this phrase

que

[keh]

to (in 'tener que')

Forms 'tener que' = to have to.

Example

Tengo que trabajar.

I have to work.

gritar

[gree-TAHR]

to shout

Infinitive verb meaning to yell or cry out loudly.

Example

Me gusta gritar en la fiesta.

I like to shout at the party.

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