Word
Tenho frio em casa.
Meaning
I am cold at home.
Part of speech
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Pronunciation
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Questions & Answers about Tenho frio em casa.
Why does the sentence use tenho (I have) instead of a word for 'I am'?
If a woman is speaking, does frio change to fria?
Why does it say em casa instead of na casa?
The phrase em casa is used specifically to mean 'at home'. If you used na casa (in the house), it would sound like you are pointing out a specific physical building, often belonging to someone else.