haben — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
haben is used for these senses in English:
- have (transitive) To possess, own.
- have (transitive) To be scheduled to attend, undertake or participate in.
- have (auxiliary verb, taking a past participle) Used in forming the perfect aspect.
- have to Must; need to; to be urged to; to be required to; indicates obligation.
- own (transitive) To have rightful possession of (property, goods or capital); to have legal title to; to acquire a property or asset.
- stand in To substitute for; to replace; (theater) to serve as an understudy.
- would like Used to politely express a want or desire [with infinitive].
have — full definition
- verb To own or possess something.
- verb To experience, undergo, or be affected by something.
- verb Used with a past participle to form the perfect tense, showing an action is completed.
- verb To cause something to be done, often by someone else.
- verb To eat or drink something.
own — full definition
- adj Belonging to a particular person; used to stress possession.
- verb To have legal possession of something.
- verb To admit or accept that something is true, often about yourself.