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Ask if someone has children

Politely ask an acquaintance if they have any children.

The situation You're chatting with someone new. Ask if they have kids.

The dialogue

  1. Perdón, ¿tienes hijos?

    Excuse me, do you have children?

  2. Sí, tengo dos hijos: un hijo y una hija.

    Yes, I have two children: a son and a daughter.

  3. ¡Qué bien! ¿Son pequeños?

    Great! Are they small?

  4. Sí, son muy pequeños. ¿Y tú?

    Yes, they're very small. And you?

  5. No, yo no tengo hijos.

    No, I don't have children.

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