Terceira pessoa do singular de «ter»: possui algo; em «tem de» exprime obrigação.
Possesses something; in a certain phrase, it expresses obligation.
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A resposta tem de ser clara. — The answer has to be clear.
A pergunta tem uma resposta simples? — Does the question have a simple answer?
Não tem de ser hoje. — It doesn't have to be today.
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