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have in German

have in German is haben, besitzen, lassen — have means to own or possess something.

have in German

haben
verb
(transitive) To possess, own.
besitzen
verb
(transitive) To possess, own.
haben
verb
haben
verb
(transitive) To be scheduled to attend, undertake or participate in.
lassen
verb
(transitive) To be scheduled to attend, undertake or participate in.
haben
verb
(auxiliary verb, taking a past participle) Used in forming the perfect aspect.
sein
verb
(auxiliary verb, taking a past participle) Used in forming the perfect aspect.
bekommen
verb
(transitive) To give birth to.
lassen
verb

What does "have" mean?

  1. verb To own or possess something.
    "They have a house near the coast."
  2. verb To experience, undergo, or be affected by something.
    "She had a rough week at work."
  3. verb Used with a past participle to form the perfect tense, showing an action is completed.
    "I have finished the report."
  4. verb To cause something to be done, often by someone else.
    "We had the car repaired last week."

have in a sentence

  • They have a house near the coast.
  • Do you have a spare pen?
  • She had a rough week at work.
  • We had a great time at the festival.

Similar words in German

Common German translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "have" in German?

"have" in German is haben, besitzen, lassen. have means: To own or possess something.

How do you use "have" in a sentence?

Example: "They have a house near the coast." In German, "have" is haben, besitzen, lassen.

Are there other ways to say "have" in German?

Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "have": haben, besitzen, lassen, sein, bekommen.

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