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  3. "Eles têm livros."

"Eles têm livros."

Translation:They have books.

March 14, 2013

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https://www.duolingo.com/profile/juanpablo321

    How can I guess when use tem and when têm?

    March 14, 2013
    https://www.duolingo.com/profile/Paulenrique
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      Tem is used for ele, ela, você, isso, isto, and têm is for eles, elas, vocês.. in short: tem singular and têm for plural.

      March 14, 2013
      https://www.duolingo.com/profile/Paulenrique
      Mod

        De nada :)

        March 15, 2013
        https://www.duolingo.com/profile/Pjetro7

          Is there a sound difference between tem and têm

          October 23, 2018
          https://www.duolingo.com/profile/Paulenrique
          Mod

            The pronunciation is the same.

            October 23, 2018
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