Tener que + infinitive is one way to express obligation or necessity.
This expression can be translated as "someone has to do something."
I have to...., You have to..., he has to...., etc..
Tener is conjugated according to the subject of the sentence.
This expression can be translated as "someone has to do something."
I have to...., You have to..., he has to...., etc..
Tener is conjugated according to the subject of the sentence.
Tengo que ahorrar dinero.
I have to save money.El tiene que leer el periódico.
He has to read the newspaper.Ellos tienen que comprar una revista.
They have to buy a magazine
Hay que + infinitive is used to express the idea of "one must do something" or, "it is necessary to do something." It is a more general expression and since there is no subject, the verb form hay is always used.
Hay que tomar un taxi.
It is necessary to take a taxi.Hay que estudiar mucho.
One must study a lot.
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