This is the 544th most frequent Catalan word.
tenint
"Having"
Here, 'tenint' is the present participle of 'tenir' (to have), used in the present progressive tense to indicate an ongoing action.
Estic tenint una conversa interessant.
I am having an interesting conversation.
Here, 'tenint' is again the present participle of 'tenir,' used to convey the ongoing nature of experiencing difficulties.
El nen està tenint dificultats amb els deures.
The child is having difficulties with the homework.
In this case, 'tenint' is used in a causative or circumstantial sense, expressing the consideration of factors as a condition influencing a situation.