tener razón
Example: Ella siempre tiene razón en las discusiones familiares.
Definition
"Tener razón" means to be correct or right in an opinion or argument. It is used to indicate that a person’s point of view or statement is accurate or justified, as in the example where she is always right in family discussions.
Etymology
The phrase "tener razón" comes from Spanish, where "tener" means to have and "razón" means reason or cause. Together, they literally translate to 'to have reason,' implying correctness or justification in a statement or belief.
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"tener razón" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - Modismos y refranes - (A2) - parte 1", containing 106 commonly used expressions.
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