Example: Tiene sentido que estudies antes del examen para aprobar.
Definition
"Tener sentido que" is an expression used to indicate that something is logical or reasonable to happen or be done. It means that there is justification or a rational basis for an action or situation, as in the example: 'It makes sense that you study before the exam to pass.'
The phrase "tener sentido que" comes from the Spanish verb "tener" meaning 'to have' and the noun "sentido" meaning 'sense' or 'meaning.' Together, they express the idea of 'having sense' or something being reasonable. This phrase combines these elements to convey logical coherence or justification.
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"Tener sentido que" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - Modismos y refranes - (B1) - parte 1", containing 105 commonly used expressions.
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