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How to Say ‘Yes, I have a brother.’ in Spain Spanish

Sí, tengo un hermano.

see TEN-go oon ehr-MAH-noh

[see TEN-go oon ehr-MAH-noh]

💬 Usage Tip: Use un before a male word and una before a female one: un hermano, una hermana. For "one" as a count it stays the same, so tengo un hermano also means "I have one brother".

Phrase Breakdown

Sí, tengo

see TEN-go

Yes, I have

This is a quick affirmative answer. Stress 'TEN-go'.

Example

Sí, tengo tiempo.

Yes, I have time.

Words in this phrase

Sí

[see]

yes

A basic affirmative response.

Example

Sí, aquí tiene mi pasaporte.

Yes, here is my passport.

tengo

[TEN-go]

I have

First person form of 'tener', used to say you have something.

Example

Tengo una reserva a nombre de García.

I have a reservation under the name García.

un hermano.

oon ehr-MAH-noh

a brother.

The h is silent, so it sounds like 'oo-ner-MA-no'.

Example

Es un hermano muy bueno.

He is a very good brother.

Words in this phrase

[oon]

a / an

Masculine singular indefinite article used before a noun.

Example

Busco un entorno donde pueda crecer profesionalmente.

I am looking for an environment where I can grow professionally.

hermano

[ehr-MAH-noh]

brother

A noun meaning brother. The feminine form is hermana.

Example

Mi hermano estudia medicina.

My brother studies medicine.

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