tener ganas
Hear it
verb
- to feel like, fancy
- to want, desire
- to look forward to
Forms
Present
| I | tengo ganas |
|---|---|
| you | tienes ganas |
| he, she, it | tiene ganas |
| we | tenemos ganas |
| you (plural) | tenéis ganas |
| they | tienen ganas |
Preterite
| I | tuve ganas |
|---|---|
| you | tuviste ganas |
| he, she, it | tuvo ganas |
| we | tuvimos ganas |
| you (plural) | tuvisteis ganas |
| they | tuvieron ganas |
Imperfect
| I | tenía ganas |
|---|---|
| you | tenías ganas |
| he, she, it | tenía ganas |
| we | teníamos ganas |
| you (plural) | teníais ganas |
| they | tenían ganas |
Future
| I | tendré ganas |
|---|---|
| you | tendrás ganas |
| he, she, it | tendrá ganas |
| we | tendremos ganas |
| you (plural) | tendréis ganas |
| they | tendrán ganas |
Conditional
| I | tendría ganas |
|---|---|
| you | tendrías ganas |
| he, she, it | tendría ganas |
| we | tendríamos ganas |
| you (plural) | tendríais ganas |
| they | tendrían ganas |
Subjunctive
| I | tenga ganas |
|---|---|
| you | tengas ganas |
| he, she, it | tenga ganas |
| we | tengamos ganas |
| you (plural) | tengáis ganas |
| they | tengan ganas |
Imperfect subjunctive
| I | tuviera ganas / tuviese ganas |
|---|---|
| you | tuvieras ganas / tuvieses ganas |
| he, she, it | tuviera ganas / tuviese ganas |
| we | tuviéramos ganas / tuviésemos ganas |
| you (plural) | tuvierais ganas / tuvieseis ganas |
| they | tuvieran ganas / tuviesen ganas |
More forms are in the app.
Other ways to say it
- antojarto fancy, would like; to seem
- apetecerto feel like; to fancy; would like; to be down for
- gustartranslated as "to like", analyzable in structure as "to please" [with dative ‘someone’] (the thing being liked is the subject, while the "l…; to like in a general sense
- provocarto cause or provoke, to prompt; to tease sexually
- quererto desire, to want, to want to; to love; to be fond of (usually used with people or personified objects)
- tincarto think, believe, have the impression; to fancy, feel like (would like to)