Spanish Phrase
¿Tienes pases semanales?
Meaning
The speaker is asking whether the listener possesses weekly passes—typically for public transport, a gym, a museum, or any service that offers a weekly ticket.
When to use
Use this question at a ticket counter, a gym reception, or when you’re planning a short‑term stay and need to know if someone already has a weekly pass. It works both in casual conversation with friends and in more practical, service‑oriented settings.
✦Grammar Breakdown
¿Tienespasessemanales?
Tienes (tener)
Second‑person singular present of the verb *tener* (to have). Use *tienes* with *tú*; for formal you would say *tiene*.
pases (sustantivo)
Plural of *pase* (ticket, pass). It agrees in number with the adjective that follows.
semanales (adjetivo)
Adjective meaning ‘weekly’, placed after the noun and agrees in gender and number (masculine plural).
Interrogative punctuation
Spanish questions are enclosed by opening (¿) and closing (?) marks; the verb usually comes first.
🗨In Conversation
¿Tienes pases semanales?
Do you have weekly passes?
Sí, tengo uno para el metro y otro para el gimnasio.
Yes, I have one for the subway and another for the gym.
✕Common Mistakes
¿Tiene pases semanales?
Use *tienes* only with *tú*; *tiene* is the formal form for *usted*.
¿Tienes pase semanal?
The question asks about more than one pass, so the noun must be plural *pases*.
¿Tienes pases semanal?
When the noun is plural, the adjective must also be plural: *semanales*.
↔Alternatives
¿Dispones de pases semanales?
Do you have weekly passes?
¿Cuentas con pases semanales?
Do you have weekly passes?
¿Tiene pases semanales?
Do you have weekly passes? (formal)
Cultural Tip
In many Spanish‑speaking cities, a *pase semanal* is a popular, cost‑effective way to travel on buses, metros, or trams. When speaking to staff at a ticket office, it’s polite to use the formal *¿Tiene…?* unless you know the person well. Also, note that some regions use *tarjeta semanal* instead of *pase*.