Phrase · 🚌 Getting around

Tenho que trocar de linha?

Do I have to change lines?

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Tenho1verbeI haveter · présent · 1re pers. sing.que1conjonction(to)trocar2verbechangeinfinitifde2préposition(of)linha3nomlinefém. · sing.?

Mot à mot : “I have that change of line?”

Les notes correspondent aux numéros ci-dessus.

1
ter que + infinitive = to have to: tenho que trocar. ter: possession, age, obligation (ter que) →
2
trocar de + noun = to change (lines, buses). In the metro you’ll also hear fazer baldeação.
3
a linha = the metro or bus line: Linha Azul, Linha 4. Sounds, spelling & accent marks →